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Engaging Respectfully in Tough Conversations with Justin Jones-Fosu(119)


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Tera welcomes author and speaker Justin Jones-Fosu to discuss the often challenging topic of conflict in our personal and societal relationships. With election season ramping up, conflict is more prevalent than ever. Justin shares tips and frameworks to foster curiosity and empathy, encouraging listeners to see beyond their own experiences. By discussing the importance of challenging perspectives and seeking understanding, this episode offers great insights on maintaining respectful and productive conversations even amidst deep disagreements. Don't miss this powerful discussion that can help you improve your relationships and communication skills in these polarized times!

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  • Chapters:

    00:00:00 - Unpacking Conflict: A Deep Dive into Tensions in Today's Society
    00:01:30 - Introducing Justin Jones-Fosu: Insights on Bridging Divides
    00:03:52 - Justin Jones-Fosu: From Air Force Brat to Diversity Advocate
    00:06:30 - Taking the Exit: Why We Avoid Tough Conversations
    00:09:33 - Shifting Perspectives: The Art of Cultivating Curiosity
    00:12:00 - The Power of Three: Deepening Conversations with More Questions
    00:15:02 - Empathy 101: Understanding Views Different from Our Own
    00:18:00 - Challenging Perspectives: The Impact of Understanding Different Viewpoints
    00:21:00 - Real-Life Examples: Transformative Six-Month Challenges
    00:24:02 - Embracing Growth: Moving Beyond Fixed Mindsets
    00:26:30 - Curiosity in Relationships: Keeping the Spark Alive
    00:28:43 - Lessons from an 8-Year-Old on a Plane: Courageous Curiosity and Authentic Listening
    00:33:26 - The Dotted Line Dilemma: Avoiding Assumptions in Conversations
    00:34:04 - Respect and Forgiveness: Planting Seeds of Change
    00:38:12 - Core Emotion Wheel: A Tool for Processing Emotions
    00:42:00 - Practicing Vulnerability: Sharing Core Emotions for Better Connections
    00:45:06 - Final Thoughts: Resources and Ways to Stay Connected

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