

The Art of Asking Questions for Deeper Connection | Topaz Adizes
115 snips May 25, 2024
In this engaging talk, Topaz Adizes, an Emmy-winning writer and director known for his thoughtful storytelling, shares insights from his book, "12 Questions for Love." He emphasizes the power of asking probing questions to deepen relationships and foster understanding. The conversation navigates through the complexities of love and Stoicism, explores personal growth through communication, and highlights the importance of emotional regulation in parenting. Join Topaz as he reveals transformative strategies to enhance connectivity in an increasingly digital world.
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The Power of Questions
- Ask insightful questions to guide conversations and shape responses.
- Avoid binary (yes/no) questions for deeper exploration.
Constructive Questioning
- Ask constructive questions that empower, not discourage.
- Frame questions to prompt reflection and growth, not just conflict.
Relational Questioning
- Phrase questions to acknowledge shared experiences in conversations.
- Make questions connective, reflecting the relationship's dynamics.