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May 2023
31m 15s

257: How to Have Better Conversations wi...

MAMIE KANFER STEWART
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While we may not realize it, stories are constantly underlying our thinking. We formed stories about ourselves when we were younger, we interpret messages through our pre-existing stories, and we tell ourselves stories to help us understand the world around us. These stories have a great influence on how we relate to the people around us. So, how can we reco ... Show More
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