Gombe Peace Project

TEN (10) TIMES YOU SHOULD BE SILENT AT ALL COST.

1. BE SILENT in the heat of anger.
Anger is a state where the tongue works faster than the mind.
2. BE SILENT if you don’t know the full story.
Jumping into conclusions can cause misunderstanding and unnecessary conflicts.
3. BE SILENT if your silence can save relationships and bonds.
Not every thought needs to be vocalized.
4. BE SILENT if you can’t talk without yelling.
5. BE SILENT when you feel too emotional to be rational.
6. BE SILENT when the words you use can destroy your friendships or relationships.
7. BE SILENT even if your words might simply offend someone.
There is always a better way to handle things.
8. BE SILENT when listening is more beneficial than speaking.
9. BE SILENT when you are unsure of your own feelings or motives.
Sometimes introspection requires quiet.
10. BE SILENT when the environment is tense and adding words might just fuel the fire.