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Simple, practical communication advice for your next conversation.
Hey Reader, Thank you for being with me this year and for trusting me in moments that mattered. This year my book went places I never imagined and into conversations I'll never get to see. You grew with me as I had my first book launch, visited morning shows, met so many wonderful faces at tour signings and speaking and podcasts, and heard stories of hope I'll never forget. And through my highs and lows, you're still here. I believe a better world begins with a better conversation. Thank you...
Hey Reader, Someone makes a comment in front of other people to put you down. Maybe it’s subtle…or not. Either way, it lands. Most people jump to defend themselves. But that only gives the comment more power. You don’t have to take the bait. Here’s a better way to handle it—calm and confident. #1. Give it five seconds of silence. Do absolutely nothing. No comeback. No explaining. Let their comment fall all the way to the ground. That silence shows you’re not playing their game. #2. Turn to...
Thanks to Momentous for bringing this to your inbox. Hey Reader, When you hear the word “power”, what’s the first thing you think? Most people don’t think about personal growth. They think manipulation, ego, or someone pulling strings behind the scenes. But what if power isn’t good or bad? In this week’s episode, I sat down with Robert Greene, author of The 48 Laws of Power, to talk about power as something very different: a neutral tool that starts with self-control, not domination. Most...