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Dr. Pamela Kreiser (with Meredith Edwards Nagel and Teighlor Polendo) shares her practical insights about how to improve relationships and promote peaceādrawing upon her experience teaching graduate and undergraduate students, serving as a Lead Mediator, and training Mediators. Submit your questions to hello@afafpodcast.com KEYWORDS: Communication, Interpersonal Communication, Interpersonal Conflict, Relationships, Mediation, Human Connection, Dyadic Communication, Interpersonal Communication Skills.
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Tuesday Jul 15, 2025
#132: šInterpersonal Data Mining: Breaking Through Assumptionsš¦
Tuesday Jul 15, 2025
Tuesday Jul 15, 2025
In this episode of Asking For A Friend with TalkDoc, co-hosts Dr. Pamela Kreiser, Meredith Edwards Nagel, and Teighlor Polendo discuss the impact of assumptions on relationships and provide practical tools to replace these assumptions with clarity. Through real-life examples, they explore how silent assumptions can fuel misunderstandings and share strategies for fostering open communication and trust. Learn how to avoid common pitfalls like judging intentions, predicting behavior based on past actions, and failing to communicate expectations. Discover the importance of asking clarifying questions and using Brene Brown's technique,āthe story I'm telling myself,ā to improve your relationships.Ā
Music by epidemic sound.
SHOW NOTES:
Experts : Ā Dr. Brene Brown, Esther Perel
Resources :Ā
Dare to Lead by Dr. Brene Brown
https://brenebrown.com/hubs/dare-to-lead/
Esther Perel
https://www.estherperel.comĀ
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