Yeah, there's a difference between sharing your life story and a quick thank you, and if I have to take into account people who get offended by being thanked, t

Yeah, there's a difference between sharing your life story and a quick thank you, and if I have to take into account people who get offended by being thanked, then I wouldn't be able to communicate at all anymore. You can't please everyone, and erring on the side of being too polite on average has worked pretty well so far for me.