272 - Consent is Sexy (and Professional)
Multiamory: Rethinking Modern Relationships
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The Importance of Scripts in Communication
We are programmed to feel rejected when we hear no. We have to train ourselves to do that. The thing that was the most like, I didn't even know I didn't know it, was the thanking the person as a response rather than, oh, sorry. It's so in our blood and our bodies, there's just no way around it. And if someone ever does clearly communicate a no to you, it's like they've given you a gift. They've done something that's hard. So then what we have to learn is how to to express genuine gratitude when someone tells us no.
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