THIS NEEDS TO BE SAID PLAINLY FOR EVERYONE TO GRASP!! (caption edited through AI. So the message would get through and people wouldn’t focus on my mistake mistakes in writing flaws) A SpongeBob song performed by Ice Spice tied to a kids’ movie contains lyrics that sound sexual when spoken or sung aloud by children. Period. Kids don’t analyze lyrics. They repeat sounds. They memorize hooks. They sing what sticks. And this song is designed to stick. When you put adult slang and innuendo inside: •

Talking more can actually make people respect you less. Alison Wood Brooks explains that people often think speaking more makes them look smarter or more confident, but the opposite is usually true. When you are not the expert in the conversation and you keep fighting for airtime, people begin to see you as less powerful. Do you think people talk too much in conversations today? #podcast #communication #bodylanguage #anxiety