20 Bits of Popular Wisdom That Aren't That Wise

damn_nation_inc Published 08/22/2020

When it comes to good advice, not all popular wisdom is created equal. While saying "What doesn't kill you makes you stronger" SOUNDS really cool and makes a great Kelly Clarkson hook, it kinda overlooks people who nearly died and now live with life-altering injuries/disabilities.

In general, any kind of blanket advice that fails to consider someone's specific circumstances should be taken with several grains of salt.

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