LESSON ONE: ACTIVE LISTENING
Have you ever had a conversation with a friend or significant other where it felt like you were speaking two different languages? Have you ever had a someone tell you something while you were doing something else and just agreed hoping that was the right answer? Have you ever found yourself leaving a conversation thinking I have no idea what that person is thinking or what they meant? These are just a couple of examples of common communication issues. Many of these problems can be solved with improving communication skills. Take a moment to think back to the last couple of and write down a miscommunication or misunderstanding that happened. Throughout the course of lessons, we will ask you to go back and revisit this situation. This course will consist of four different lessons: · Week 1 – Active Listening · Week 2 – Avoiding Judgement · Week 3 – Courtesy and Showing Kindness · Week 4 – Curiosity We hope that after this lesson y...
