<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # A good community makes intellectual friction... > A good community makes intellectual friction consensual. Some people enjoy sparring with ideas, while others experience the same exchange as interpersonal conflict; wisdom reads the room and chooses the relationship before choosing the argument. **Source:** [[livestreams/Happiness, Nonjudgment, and the Royal Practice of Letting People Be - Workbook|Happiness, Nonjudgment, and the Royal Practice of Letting People Be]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “A good community makes intellectual friction consensual. Some people enjoy sparring with ideas, while others experience the same exchange as interpersonal conflict; wisdom reads the room and chooses the relationship before choosing the argument.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-good-community-makes-before-choosing-argument ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->