Hey there! Have you ever received advice that just didn’t sit right with you? Maybe it came from well-meaning friends or family, or maybe it was something you read online. Sometimes, popular advice can actually hold us back, limiting our potential and keeping us stuck in outdated thinking. So today, let’s explore 15 commonly shared bits of advice that you should never follow—and what to do instead. Grab a cup of coffee (or tea!), and let’s have a real talk about these.