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Why do some conversations flow, while others are stilted and awkward?Can we make difficult conversations easier?

Conversation is about more than communication. It?s how we connect with each other and make sense of the world ? it?s an essential part of being human. And something we''re naturally very good at.

Robert Poynton explores and celebrates this "everyday miracle hiding in plain sight". By drawing on many rich and diverse conversations, he offers simple ways to hone our natural skills to overcome anxiety, converse more skillfully and have more meaningful exchanges.In Do Conversation, you will:

  • Discover it''s not about being clever, witty, or winning arguments
  • Learn to listen and hold space
  • Create the conditions for more fruitful conversations
  • Understand how a bit of simple structure can help

Conversation is more than light-hearted chat or formal discussions. It''s a highly responsive, improvised exchange that leads to new ideas, deeper relationships, and a better world. Let''s talk!

Do Conversation

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      Publisher The Do Book Co
      Published 1 July 2024
      ISBN-13 9781914168277
      978-1914168277
      ISBN-10 1914168275
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      Health & Wellbeing Self-help, personal development and practical advice Self Help & Mindfulness

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      Why do some conversations flow, while others are stilted and awkward?Can we make difficult conversations easier?

      Conversation is about more than communication. It?s how we connect with each other and make sense of the world ? it?s an essential part of being human. And something we''re naturally very good at.

      Robert Poynton explores and celebrates this "everyday miracle hiding in plain sight". By drawing on many rich and diverse conversations, he offers simple ways to hone our natural skills to overcome anxiety, converse more skillfully and have more meaningful exchanges.In Do Conversation, you will:

      • Discover it''s not about being clever, witty, or winning arguments
      • Learn to listen and hold space
      • Create the conditions for more fruitful conversations
      • Understand how a bit of simple structure can help

      Conversation is more than light-hearted chat or formal discussions. It''s a highly responsive, improvised exchange that leads to new ideas, deeper relationships, and a better world. Let''s talk!

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