I'm none too big on giving advice,' Aunt Al said. 'Most times when folks ask for advice, they already know what they should do. They just want to hear it from someone else.
by Jeannette Walls
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Aunt Al expresses her skepticism about giving advice, suggesting that people often seek confirmation rather than guidance. She believes that when individuals ask for advice, they typically already understand the right course of action but desire to hear it validated by someone else. This highlights a common aspect of human behavior where individuals may look for reassurance in their decisions.

In "The Silver Star," Jeannette Walls explores themes of self-discovery and the complexities of family dynamics. Aunt Al's perspective reflects a deeper understanding of human nature, indicating that the quest for advice often stems from a need for external support rather than genuine confusion. This insight can resonate with many readers who have faced similar dilemmas in their lives.

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