Being able to convey the thoughts out of your head is a skill. The biggest gaps in our thinking come down to assumptions. If we want to be effective communicators, we need to engage our empathic circuitry and understand what does someone else understand. To bridge the gap between where they are and where you are,. So these are examples of essentially practice thei're practising a skill. And so that this is a skill? Ok, just to kind of summarize, number one is training the linguistic cortex - everything's got to come through the linguistic cortex whether you write or you speak. It can involve things like writing things out, right? This can involve role playing, even rehearsal right?"