Verbal Authority
When to speak? When to keep silent? Social media has demolished all notions of sensible boundaries. It's no longer uncommon to see people putting their opinions where they don't belong. Do you ever wonder why? I wanted to share a rule I try to live by when considering whether or not to comment, write, or speak out. My rule is this - I ask myself, do I have the authority to speak in this place, specifically, into this person's or these people's lives? Have they given me the right to speak over them about this particular thing? What is authority? An easy way...