“Why Playing Nice Isn’t Always the Best Choice: 6 Surprising Moments When Being the Bigger Person Falls Flat”
Staying silent, especially when you’re uncomfortable or disagree with what’s happening, can be mistaken for acceptance. It can send the wrong message and even allow for such behavior to continue unchecked.
Being the bigger person doesn’t mean swallowing your voice or ignoring your discomfort. It’s not about passivity in the face of wrong-doing.
Instead, consider speaking up and asserting your stance. It’s important to communicate your feelings and thoughts honestly and respectfully.
Your voice matters. Being the bigger person means using it wisely and effectively, not suppressing it.