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What Is Your Partner Really Asking For?
Part 12 of 14 from Communication Essentials (continued from last week…) Hear the “Please” in the Message Relationship communication hint number eleven is we need to make an effort to hear the “please” behind our partner’s requests or statements. Even if your partner is yelling at you, they want something. It may not be the […]
Posted: July 20th, 2022 under Audio Programs.
Tags: active listening, be honest, breakdowns, conflict, don’t hold back, express your feelings, feeling, irritated, paraphrasing, partner, please, relationship communication, repressed emotions
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Are You An Active Listener?
Part 10 of 14 from Communication Essentials (continued from last week…) Practice Listening Hint number nine is practice listening. Practice accurate listening. Practice active listening. Along with speaking more accurately, we have to practice being a good listener. You may say, “I am a good listener. I listen to what they say. I don’t interrupt […]
Posted: July 6th, 2022 under Audio Programs.
Tags: active listening, communicate, first impression, good listener, major difference clarify, opportunity, paraphrase, paraphrasing, relationship, strengthen relationship
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Handle It – Dealing with Criticism and Negative Feedback (Part 4)
Order and download this entire nine-part audio program. (…continued from last week) Fear Distortion The seventh of these is fear. Some people are so hesitant to criticize that the feedback comes across in a very disguised form. The persons’ fear of you, of reprisal, or being out done may make them want to not be […]
Posted: December 28th, 2016 under Audio Programs.
Tags: active listening, collaborator, communicate, conflict management, Criticism, criticize, emotions, fear, meditation, negotiate, paraphrasing, toolbox, victim
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