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#95 - Are You Talking Too Much—or Not Enough—with Friends? (Micaela Blei)
Oversharing, overtalking, undertalking, undersharing, small talk, deep talks, mismatches in vulnerability, and the art of listening---these are the tricky friendship topics we are dealing with today. I'm joined by Micaela Blei, a GrandSLAM-winning storyteller and former founding Director of Education at The Moth.
Topics we covered:
There is no right or wrong in how much to talk or how much to share. The words "over" or "under" signal a potential mismatch in conversation styles.
The connection between overtalking and over-explaining (the fear of being misunderstood).
Ways to…
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