The Jefferson Fisher Podcast My Top 3 Lessons in Communication
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Feb 18, 2025 Explore transformative principles of communication that can reshape how you connect with others. Delve into the importance of prioritizing understanding over winning arguments, and learn how defensiveness can derail meaningful conversations. Discover the need for empathy and curiosity to deepen relationships, especially during disagreements. Plus, get insights on new recording technology and an upcoming book that promises to elevate your conversational skills.
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Never Win an Argument
- Never try to win an argument, as it damages relationships.
- Instead, approach disagreements as opportunities to unravel the core issue.
Have Something to Learn
- Approach conversations with a learning mindset, not with the intent to prove yourself right.
- Ask questions and actively listen to understand others' perspectives.
Surface and Depth
- Recognize that everyone has hidden depths and unseen struggles.
- Approach conversations with curiosity and empathy, understanding there's more than meets the eye.
