Deal the Deck

Great advice for dealing with people on social media

I Tripped Over a Stone

How do we deal with the continually vast changing attitudes and/or personalities in our social media settings? How do we protect ourselves as well as our readers? How do we shut down those who only want to harm us?

People believe they have the right to speak their mind, but take no responsibility for the fall-out after doing so. Guess what? There are consequences for every action. 

The time will come when you run across an individual who is just plain mean, and their agenda is to spread ill-will. They do not want anything from you other than to hurt you, to make you feel minimized in some way. They will lash out at you as you are a source available to them on a social media platform. These jokers have nothing to lose behind a faceless screen name.

So, like a game of poker, we deal, and the joker is definitely wild.

Then there…

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