But, since this is the Internet, the Redditor u/Mathias97035 thought some unsolicited advice wouldn’t hurt anyone. That’s why they asked other netizens: “What unsolicited advice do you want to give right now?” Check out what tips people shared in the thread below!
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wifeylittleblonde , Helena Lopes/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
According to VeryWell Mind, people do it with good intentions: out of altruism, friendliness, or just pure excitement. However, it can also satisfy the less-dignified side of us that’s needy and helpless. Yes, people sometimes offer unsolicited advice for their sake, not yours – it makes them feel more valued, powerful, and important.
TheJenniStarr , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
maryyyk111 , Becca Correia/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
SaiyanGodKing , cottonbro studio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
There are times when people just want to vent about their problems, to pour their hearts out. That doesn’t necessarily mean they’re looking for guidance. But in some cases, all the complaining might get too much for their friends. Then, they might start offering advice just to send a message: “Do something or stop complaining.”
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wannabeAIdev , nappy/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
BananasPineapple05 , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Those with narcissistic tendencies like to “teach” people how to live, as it gives them power and attention. Their advice might not even be helpful because, most times, it’s about them and not the other person.
Exploding_Muffin , Feedyourvision/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
computer_crisps_dos , Canva Studio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
neeleukdit , ANTONI SHKRABA production/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
HerderOfWords , Polina Tankilevitch/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Magicth1ghs , Wallace Chuck/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Ratakoa , Ketut Subiyanto/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
king_of_the_rotten , Vishnu R Nair/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
AthleteWeekly , cottonbro studio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
busted_maracas , Neale LaSalle/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
They even bring up topics for discussion by giving lots of advice – their goal is neither to help nor to demonstrate their sophistication. They mostly take the opposite side to whatever argument the other person presents.
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theguyfromscrubs , Nathan Cowley/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
IdkJustMe123 , Enes Çelik/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
BloopityBlue , RDNE Stock project/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
BrickLaFlare , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
oldmanjacob , Pixabay/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
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Distinct-Entity_2231 , Ron Lach/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
frygod , Mental Health America (MHA)/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
apococlock , cottonbro studio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
DNASword , aurzhan Kadylzhanov/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
dr_xenon , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
InstantElla , Pixabay/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
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nsmith0723 , Huy Phan/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
velvetvixenvibes , Teona Swift/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
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sexisdivine , Lisa Fotios/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
purpleautumnleaf Report
Ambitioso , RedWolf/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
footwith4toes , Andrea Piacquadio/Pexels (not the actual photo) Report
Dansongier Report
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