What is Insensitivity?
Lack of tact manifests as blunt harshness, ignoring others' feelings, saying hurtful things, and lacking diplomacy. This unbalanced state damages relationships and hurts people unnecessarily.
Signs of Insensitivity
- •Brutally honest without care
- •Ignoring others' feelings
- •Saying hurtful things
- •No diplomacy or grace
- •Hurting people "for their good"
Consequences
- ⚠Damaged relationships
- ⚠People avoiding you
- ⚠Reputation as harsh
- ⚠Hurting people unnecessarily
Moving Toward Balance
To develop healthy tact:
- ✓Consider others' feelings
- ✓Speak truth with kindness
- ✓Use diplomacy and grace
- ✓Think before speaking