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# Gossip often flourishes where direct conversation...
> Gossip often flourishes where direct conversation feels too expensive. Improving conflict skill lowers the need to recruit third parties into problems that belong between the original participants.
**Source:** [[livestreams/From Gossip to Greatness — Mission, Honesty, and Community - Workbook|From Gossip to Greatness — Mission, Honesty, and Community]]
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“Gossip often flourishes where direct conversation feels too expensive. Improving conflict skill lowers the need to recruit third parties into problems that belong between the original participants.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-gossip-often-flourishes-between-original-participants
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