diff --git a/docs/community/guidelines.mdx b/docs/community/guidelines.mdx
index 843db77dd..36090b8df 100644
--- a/docs/community/guidelines.mdx
+++ b/docs/community/guidelines.mdx
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Welcome to the Continuwuity commuwunity! We're excited to have you here.
 
-Our project aims to make Matrix more accessible and inclusive for everyone. To that end, we are dedicated to fostering a positive, supportive, safe and welcoming environment for everyone: our community.
+Our project aims to make Matrix more accessible and inclusive for everyone. To that end, we are dedicated to fostering a positive, supportive, safe and welcoming environment for our community.
 
 These guidelines apply to all Continuwuity spaces, including our Matrix rooms and code forge.
 
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ all members to:
    who may not appreciate sarcasm or subtlety. Communicate clearly and kindly. Avoid ambiguity and
    ensure your messages can be easily understood by all.
 
-4. **Be Considerate and Proactive**: Not everyone has the same time, resource and experience.
-   Don't expect others to give up their time and labour for you - instead, be thankful for what you have already been given.
+4. **Be Considerate and Proactive**: Not everyone has the same time, resource and experience to spare.
+   Don't expect others to give up their time and labour for you; be thankful for what you have already been given.
    Avoid placing the burden of education on
    marginalized groups; please make an effort to look into your questions before asking others for
    detailed explanations.