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Simple, practical communication advice for your next conversation.
Hey Reader, We're heading home from Australia this week, and I'm grateful. We loved our time Down Under. Still, there's no place like home. Over the years, I’ve noticed most of the questions people ask me are about communicating with the people under their own roof: their spouses, siblings, children, and even their grown kids. So this week is about home. :) #1. From My Inbox “My adult children and I have radically different views about religion, politics and just the world in general. Do you...
Hey Reader, One of my favorite things is reading emails from listeners. This week I received one that grabbed my attention. She said, “I love your book and podcast, but your car videos are still my favorite.” The truth is, I like making car videos. There’s something special about sitting in the truck with just a microphone and a pink carseat in the back, talking directly to you. So, this week I’m back in the truck discussing a hot button topic: bad bosses. You can't always choose your boss....
G'day from Australia Reader, Over the past week I've visited the Wheel of Brisbane, watched my first Wallabies rugby match, tried Vegemite (it’s a pass for me), and learned enough Australian phrases to get myself into trouble. Travel has a way of reminding you that people can sound completely different while struggling with many of the same things. Different words and accents, yet the same need to feel heard, be respected, and maintain self-control. That's what this week's newsletter is...