How we talk and how we listen to each other, to our children, to our coworkers, shapes the world we live in. improving our way of communication is what this section is all about. Tune in — there are lots of tools and tips here that will help you communicate even better than you may communicate now.
Dear John Exercise An Exercise in Conscious Communication Non-verbal communication is arguably the most important component of a communication, whether that communication is verbal or written. What makes it problematic is that it cannot be seen, and it can only be approximated by tone, gestures, punctuation, or descriptive language. It is what makes communication imperfect. […]
When we hear the word argument we think a disagreement between two or more parties with an end result of one person being “right” and the other person being, obviously, “wrong”. An argument is not necessarily meant to attack or criticize anyone, rather to support a person or people’s view on a specific subject. In short, […]
Have you wondered why sometimes when talking to your family what you meant to say gets lost? Or that people do not react as you thought they would? This segment briefly explains many of the aspects that contribute to communication and its varied factors. Also includes a Slideshare presentation defines each game, gives examples of how it can be used in a family and tips to stop ‘playing’ the game.
Are you sometimes unsure how you ended up in a miscommunication with someone? Do you often wish you could understand when things went awry? This exercise asks you to think of a disagreement or miscommunication with someone and provides you with prompts to see exactly where things fell apart’.