John Legend on the creative process and "mumbling" his way to a hit
Worklife with Adam Grant
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Embrace Feelings Over Fixing
Allowing open dialogue about challenges fosters a sense of agency and validation for those struggling. Instead of immediately jumping to solutions, it's crucial to listen and empathize with emotions. Acknowledging the difficulty and letting individuals express their feelings can create stronger connections. Recognizing that not every problem requires a solution, but rather some just need to be shared, enhances understanding and support within relationships. Practicing sympathy over solutions cultivates deeper emotional bonds and shows care and recognition of one's struggles.
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