Lie low – Part 1

How often have you lost your temper and shouted at your friends, only to regret it later? How many times have you seen things turning against you after that spicy tittle-tattle about your colleague or boss? How often have you felt that you should have just kept quiet instead of venting your feelings? Knowing when to keep quiet is an art. Most people find it very difficult to keep quiet and do not want to be reclusive when they see people around them blabbering non-stop. But little do they realize that gossiping and small talk may be fun for the time being but may have serious repercussions later. Learning when to talk and not to, is quite a task. So, how do we imbibe this talent in us? “Catch them young. If parents teach their children when to talk and when not to, then they do not have to learn about it in adulthood,”