Life Kit 'Can I Ask That?' Tips For Navigating Questions About Booster Shots And More
Aug 24, 2021
In this enlightening discussion, Steven Petrow, a USA Today opinion columnist known for his expertise in etiquette and social issues, joins to tackle the complexities of post-pandemic social interactions. He offers strategies for gracefully inquiring about booster shots and setting health protocols at gatherings. The conversation also dives into the challenges of making travel decisions during uncertain times and navigating social media behavior responsibly. Steven's insights help listeners manage these tricky conversations with empathy and clarity.
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Booster Shot Inquiry
- Ask about booster shots only if the information is actionable.
- Avoid asking out of mere curiosity, as it's likely irrelevant to you.
Navigating Mask Conversations
- Avoid asking about masking choices directly due to potential volatility.
- If necessary, politely explain your health concerns and request masking.
Setting COVID-19 Rules for Gatherings
- Clearly communicate COVID-19 rules for large events like weddings.
- For smaller gatherings, engage in open conversations about vaccination status and concerns.