Why We Talk More Than We Listen and What We Gain When We Stop
âWhat makes you vulnerable makes you beautiful.â – Brene Brown
I like to talk. A lot.
It’s how I get ideas and work through concepts I’m not quite clear on. Itâs how I get myself motivated or calm myself down.
If you let me, I would probably talk your ear off all day. As a creative grasshopper, my mind runs a mile a minute, and has no shortage of ideas to explore.
But a conversation in which people are talking, but not listening, is not really a conversation. It’s selfish, unsatisfying, and does absolutely nothing to build real connections.…