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#434: Jim Dethmer — How to Shift from Victim Consciousness, Reduce Drama, Practice Candor, Be Fully Alive, and More

The Tim Ferriss Show

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Using Storytelling to Diffuse Tension and Communicate

I'm late and forgot the milk, but that's not the issue. The issue is how we communicate and understand each other. Candor is key. Instead of reacting defensively, I should express my thoughts and feelings honestly, admitting that it's just my interpretation. This vulnerability allows for a deeper connection and more honest conversations. Furthermore, listening attentively is just as important as being candid. By truly understanding and seeing others, we can foster a more open and candid relationship.

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