Introduction to CutheCrap

We spend a lot of time thinking about how to have conversations with people we care about. After all, these are the relationships that have the biggest influence in our lives. But what if we spent as much time thinking about the conversations we have with strangers? Could there b ... Show More

<p>This is an audio version of my summary of Talking to Strangers.</p> <h3>My Favorite Quote<strong>s from Talking to Strangers</strong></h3> <p>If you don’t begin in a state of trust, you can’t have meaningful social encounters.</p> <p>The right way to talk to strangers is with ... Show More

“A dialogue is not an event. It’s a process that’s not going to happen in one meeting, and it’s a journey that requires a lot of commitment to listening, to honesty, and to vulnerability.” - Bhakti Karkare Bhakti joins me today to outline her framework for facilitating d ... Show More

<p>We often talk about what we do, but one of the things that we touched upon at the conversation club today was why we do what we do. What motivates us? What gives us a sense of fulfilment?<br><br>Today I'm sharing a bit of my story about why language is important to me, how nee ... Show More

In this episode, we continue our journey through the Eightfold Path by exploring Right Speech. More than just speaking truthfully or avoiding gossip, Right Speech is a mindfulness practice—an invitation to reflect on how, why, and when we communicate. We look at the four types of ... Show More

The key to deeply connecting with others is about more than just talking — it's about asking the right kinds of questions, says journalist and author Charles Duhigg. He explores research-backed tools to have more meaningful conversations, sharing a simple yet powerful approach to ... Show More

The world is grappling with a lot of tough issues. Issues that are nuanced and layered. Issues that don't necessarily have a right or wrong answer. Issues that demand dialogue for progress. And yet we seem to mostly be doing something else. This week we are talking about talking. ... Show More

Hi friends, Thomas and Staffan here! Welcome to our new podcast and to our third episode! :) We’re so lucky to have you with us, and we hope this can grow into a little own community. Thank you for showing up and listening. We are excited to keep on exploring this podcast with yo ... Show More

On this week's episode, we speak to communications expert Zenah Mattar, on the Arab Narrative through a Western perspective and the importance of navigating through the complexities of intercultural communication and identity. She shares her personal journey, igniting her passion ... Show More