Ep. 140 Knowing When to Stay Silent

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Bruhs, let's play the quiet game. You start, cause I have a lot to say. But fair warning, the audio of what I say will be horrible today. I don't know why. It's unknowable. 

On today's episode, Matt, Mike, and Rob explore the importance of silence in various situations. We also touch on the moments in life where it is best to stay silent, according to psychology. And, AND, we extend a call to (in)action. Try it out, you'll thank us. 

Keywords

silence, teaching, teenagers, psychology, moments in life, staying silent, support, empathy, listening

Takeaways

• Silence can be an effective teaching tool, especially with teenagers.
• There are moments in life where it is best to stay silent, according to psychology.
• Silence allows others to be the expert and can boost their confidence.
• Listening and being present in the moment can be powerful forms of support and empathy.

Sound Bites

• "That was my cue to ask the question again. So I would, and I usually ask it in a more playful joking way."
• "Silent but violent."
• "They just needed to be together."

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