Encouragementology
Kendell Boysen
Beyond Offense: The Power of Perspective
Beyond Offense: The Power of Perspective
Beyond Offense: The Power of Perspective
Tuesday 15th October 2024
Kendell Boysen explores how moving beyond offense can lead to personal growth and deeper understanding. Learn strategies for constructive dialogue.
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Episode Overview
- Reactive behaviour can block personal growth and meaningful dialogue.
- Gaslighting is a pervasive tactic in media that manipulates perceptions.
- Empathy and patience are key to transforming confrontational conversations.
- Expressing opinions confidently while promoting open dialogue fosters understanding.
- Focusing on understanding rather than reacting leads to personal and relational growth.
Whenever anyone has offended me, I try to raise my soul so high that the offense cannot reach it
In this episode of Encouragementology, professional life and recovery coach Kendell Boysen tackles the tricky topic of offense and perspective. Are you quick to react before fully understanding a comment or question? Kendell dives into how our automatic responses can often shut down meaningful dialogue and block personal growth. She explores how being easily offended can prevent us from seeing the deeper meaning behind someone’s words or actions. Kendell brings in expert opinions, including Bernard J.
Luskin’s take on gaslighting and its pervasive presence in media, and Tony Fockery’s advice on dealing with criticism constructively. You’ll hear about the importance of empathy, patience, and curiosity in transforming conversations from confrontational to constructive. Kendell also shares practical strategies to express your opinions confidently while promoting open dialogue. By focusing on understanding rather than reacting, you can maintain your beliefs while being open to new perspectives.
This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone looking to foster more meaningful connections and personal growth. So, why not tune in and learn how to move beyond offense and embrace the power of perspective?