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#51 Celeste Headlee: The Dying Art of Conversation

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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Conversation Is Good for You

In every single circumstance, conversation is good for you. It doesn't matter if it's a simple chat with somebody or your oober driver. Only in two instances does conversation have negative impacts,. And they are one, as you can imagine, a something that has a negative tone, criticising you, attacking you, et cetera. The only other instance in which all have a negative emotional impact is of someone's offering you helpthat's interesting. Yes. Like unsolicited advice or training, we don't like it. We do not like to get solicited advice, which is pretty much always a bad idea. Um, that's the time in which we're going to come

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