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How To Have Better Conversations
What would happen if you weren’t afraid of an awkward silence?
Without even knowing you, I can easily assume that you want to increase your conversational ability.
Perhaps you’re socially awkward and never know what to say. Within moments of the other person responding, your mind goes into overdrive, trying to find a conversation topic to avoid an awkward silence.
Or maybe you’re great at small talk but are terrible when it comes to more meaningful conversations. Approaching people and having a light chat is easy for you, but anything that requires depth instantaneously becomes challenging.
The truth is that we’re all wondering through this game called life, striving to improve and become the best version of ourselves.
But no matter what your current situation is, I can guarantee it’s possible to improve and increase your confidence to have better conversations. Bill Phillips said it best:
“The difference between who you are and who you want to be is what you do.”
How beautiful is that? I couldn’t have said it any better myself.
Regular conversations are something that I always used to find difficult. Although I was fine…