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The Power of Tell Me More
Summary
In this episode of the More In Common Podcast, hosts Gerren Taylor and Keith Richardson engage with guest Katie McCleary, an author and educator, discussing the transformative power of writing as a tool for healing and self-discovery. They explore the importance of curiosity in communication, the challenges of overcoming resistance in creative processes, and the need for authenticity in organizational culture. Katie shares insights on how writing can lead to freedom from trauma and the significance of meeting people where they are in their personal journeys. The conversation emphasizes the role of curiosity in fostering connection and understanding, ultimately aiming to create a more inclusive and supportive environment in both personal and professional settings.
Takeaways
Writing can provide freedom from trauma.
Imagination is a fundamental human gift.
The writing process should be non-prescriptive.
Curiosity helps in overcoming resistance.
Authenticity is crucial in the workplace.
Agility in communication is essential.
Curiosity can disrupt negative patterns.
Meeting people where they are fosters connection.
Writing can lead to personal growth and healing.
Creating a supportive environment is key.
Keywords
writing, trauma, communication, curiosity, authenticity, organizational culture, personal growth, storytelling, mental health, creativity
Sound bites
"Freedom from the trauma."
"You got to knock them off their seat."
"It's really hard to negate joy."
Chapters
00:00 The Power of Writing and Connection
11:18 Overcoming Resistance in Creative Expression
21:26 Curiosity as a Tool for Growth
29:06 Building Authentic Relationships in the Workplace
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Summary
In this episode of the More In Common Podcast, hosts Gerren Taylor and Keith Richardson engage with guest Katie McCleary, an author and educator, discussing the transformative power of writing as a tool for healing and self-discovery. They explore the importance of curiosity in communication, the challenges of overcoming resistance in creative processes, and the need for authenticity in organizational culture. Katie shares insights on how writing can lead to freedom from trauma and the significance of meeting people where they are in their personal journeys. The conversation emphasizes the role of curiosity in fostering connection and understanding, ultimately aiming to create a more inclusive and supportive environment in both personal and professional settings.
Takeaways
Writing can provide freedom from trauma.
Imagination is a fundamental human gift.
The writing process should be non-prescriptive.
Curiosity helps in overcoming resistance.
Authenticity is crucial in the workplace.
Agility in communication is essential.
Curiosity can disrupt negative patterns.
Meeting people where they are fosters connection.
Writing can lead to personal growth and healing.
Creating a supportive environment is key.
Keywords
writing, trauma, communication, curiosity, authenticity, organizational culture, personal growth, storytelling, mental health, creativity
Sound bites
"Freedom from the trauma."
"You got to knock them off their seat."
"It's really hard to negate joy."
Chapters
00:00 The Power of Writing and Connection
11:18 Overcoming Resistance in Creative Expression
21:26 Curiosity as a Tool for Growth
29:06 Building Authentic Relationships in the Workplace
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