“Before opening your mouth to talk, you should open your mind to think.” ― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Author Archives: Espirational
Isn’t this a beautiful day?
I know there are people who don’t like talking about the weather. They consider it shallow, trivial, a waste of time. But I will talk about the weather any day. Why? Because two (or more) people are actually talking about something. And that’s where true communication starts: by talking about something. Starting out withContinue reading “Isn’t this a beautiful day?”
Right to Speak
“Right to speak comes with a duty to listen.” ― Amit Kalantri, Wealth of Words
Amazing Power
“We hold amazing power in our words.” ― Cathy Burnham Martin, Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best
Balancing expressing and listening
“We all fare better when we can balance freely expressing and quietly listening.” ― Cathy Burnham Martin, Encouragement: How to Be and Find the Best
We can control the words
“We cannot control the way people interpret our ideas or thoughts, but we can control the words and tones we choose to convey them. Peace is built on understanding, and wars are built on misunderstandings. Never underestimate the power of a single word, and never recklessly throw around words. One wrong word, or misinterpretedContinue reading “We can control the words”
Communication in times of crisis
We’re all getting a lesson in the importance of good, clear, and accurate communication in times of crisis right now, aren’t we? Do you feel you have not been getting good information about COVID19? Or maybe you are on overload with too much information? Are you not sure who and what to trust? If youContinue reading “Communication in times of crisis”
True Conversation
“Conversation isn’t about proving a point; True conversation is about going on a journey with the people you are speaking with.” —Ricky Maye
The real art of conversation
“The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right place but to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.” —Dorothy Nevill
Be brave enough…
“Be brave enough to start a conversation that matters.” — Margaret Wheatley
