by Peter Gibb | May 7, 2021 | Conversation, Mindful Conversation
It starts with Awareness Want the key to unlock the magic of Mindfulness? Awareness. There you have it. So simple. Yes, but tricky. Awareness is like the sun on a cloudy day – now you see it, now you don’t. Hard to hold on to. A lot of the principles of mindful...
by Peter Gibb | Apr 19, 2021 | Conversation, Mindful Conversation
What is Small Talk and Why Bother? In praise of small talk. Seems like a strange title for a blog about “Mindful Conversation.” Most people think of mindful conversation as being about “deep talk.” But don’t be too quick to discount small...
by Peter Gibb | Apr 16, 2021 | Conversation, Mindful Conversation
Mindful awareness of small details yields a huge impact on new relationships. Wendy and I had an appointment with a realtor who had been recommended to us. We had a short phone chat, then met her for the first time at a property site. When we pulled up, she was...
by Peter Gibb | Mar 12, 2021 | Conversation
I’ve had several people speak to me about the impact of mindful conversation. A friend, who had been visiting with his family, in a passing comment at the top of the stairs, said, “I love how you talk with people. It’s different.” “Thank...
by Peter Gibb | Mar 6, 2021 | Conversation, Mindful Conversation, Uncategorized
Shifting Gears. You feel it, that moment of transition, when the time is right. You’ve said “Hello.” Now what? How do you begin a conversation? Both what you talk about and how you say it, begin to set the stage for the conversation. Beginning...
by Peter Gibb | Feb 24, 2021 | Conversation, Uncategorized
I’ve been talking about opening a conversation for several blogs. The basic elements are … well, basic, but that doesn’t mean that they’re generally used. Not by a long shot. You say you know how to open a conversation? You probably do, but do...
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