267: Think Critically...Because You Don't Know Everything!

Critical thinking is an important skill to develop both individually and with your partner. With our current social and political stage, learning to think critically is more important than ever before. Learn tools to think critically and to talk to your partner about developing the skill together.

In this episode, we discuss relationship advice topics that include:

The practice of thinking critically and how it can be developed

Cultivating the idea that you don't know everything and can be wrong

Talking to your partner about cultivating critical thinking in your relationship

How to avoid reactivity and stay cool, calm and collected

And much more!

Dr. Christopher Dwyer is a post-doctoral researcher in the School of Health Sciences and Lecturer in the Center for Adult Learning and Professional Development at the National University of Ireland Galway. He is also the author of Critical Thinking: Conceptual Perspectives & Practical Guidelines, published by Cambridge University Press.

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