reck (one's) own rede

reck (one's) own rede

To trust in and use one's own advice. "Reck" means "to heed," while "rede" means "advice"; both are archaic words. A: "I have told my sister to question men she deems untrustworthy." B: "Then, my lady, if you do not trust Sir Walton, I think you need to reck your own rede and confront him."
See also: own, reck, rede
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • rede
  • throw (something) back in(to) (one's) face
  • buy low, sell high
  • a free bit of advice
  • advice
  • pro
  • pro tip
  • nothing is given so freely as advice
  • never give advice unless asked
  • take to heart, to