S17E9 - Don't Be That Guy

Send us Fan MailDon't be that guy" is a common phrase used to caution someone against acting obnoxious, inconsiderate, or socially inappropriate. It means you should avoid being the person who ruins the mood, causes a major inconvenience for everyone else, or acts in a way that is universally frowned upon.Depending on the context, "that guy" usually refers to:The Know-It-All: The person who interrupts a conversation to correct a minor mistake or pedantically argue a trivial point.The Party Ruiner: Someone who gets way too drunk, starts unprompted arguments, or makes everyone else feel uncomfortable with inappropriate jokes.The Inconsiderate Guest: The person who monopolizes the conversation, doesn't clean up after themselves, or takes the last slice of pizza without asking.Real-Life Scenarios: How to Avoid Being "That Guy"Public Transit & CommutingLet passengers exit: Stand aside before boarding trains or elevators.Keep bags down: Place backpacks on the floor when crowded.Mute your tech: Always wear headphones for music or videos.Move inside: Do not block the doors or aisleways.Restaurants & Dining OutDecide promptly: Do not stall lines during busy rushes.Stack your plates: Help the server by clearing the table space.Split bills cleanly: Calculate your exact share including tip.Keep volume down: Do not yell across the dining room.Movie Theaters & Shows Dim your screen: Keep your phone inside your pocket.Whisper sparingly: Save full commentary for after the credits.Arrive early: Do not force people to move mid-show.Chew quietly: Avoid loud snacking during quiet cinematic moments.Apartment & Shared Living Mind the clock: Run noisy laundry machines during daytime hours.Replace the roll: Put new toilet paper on the holder.Take out trash: Do not compact bins to avoid emptying them.Warn your neighbors: Give advance notice before hosting a gathering.This week we would like to highlight Judson Center if you would like to learn more or donate click the link below. https://judsoncenter.org/blog/we-have-to-flip-the-script-on-men-and-mental-health/Please leave a comment and review our episode and give some feedback on what we can improve on!Thank You All For Listening and DownloadingSupport the showThe 988 Lifeline988 is now active across the United States. This new, shorter phone number will make it easier for people to remember and access mental health crisis services. (Please note, the previous 1-800-273-TALK (8255) number will continue to function indefinitely.) https://988lifeline.org/Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4lnQce2gqnZIjxzlvl5oSv?si=gdOehC20R-SPoUU4lafyRQ&utm_source=copy-linkFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086740326701&mibextid=ZbWKwYoutube - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqEcbkA7c93lGKDaBBymG64tIWczQCLNJInsta - https://www.instagram.com/invites/contact/?i=k6aivqg2vlea&utm_content=pegvqopTwitter - https://twitter.com/1TheGoldenSpoon?t=iEZUUNh2TjeQzjuS6af-Hg&s=09Dicord - https://discord.gg/Te8Q6XYc