Whats the best piece of advice you've ever gotten from another user on this forum, unrelated to any specific board topic

[Ridge]

Someone once told me to actually read a whole thread before replying rather than just the original post, changed how much value I get out of discussions here

[TommyB_20]

A user once suggested I actually search before starting a new topic, embarrassing advice to need at the time and useful since

[TheGame_Real]

Someone told me not to take disagreement personally in threads, changed how I engage with debate here for the better

[CantComplain12]

A longtime member once suggested I use the reply feature specifically rather than quoting entire posts, made my own replies more readable

[PeakTime]

Someone advised me to actually wait a day before responding to something that upset me, improved the quality of my own contributions here since

[Rosie_81]

A user once told me the best replies add something new rather than just agreeing, changed how I approach responding to threads now

[EventHorizon Crossing]

Someone suggested I follow specific boards rather than trying to keep up with everything, made my actual time here more manageable and enjoyable

[Kieron83]

A longtime poster once told me to assume good faith before assuming someone's trying to start an argument, changed how I read tone in text here