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Fierce Conversations:
The fundamental outcome of most communication is misunderstanding.
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Fierce Conversations:
Our context determines how we experience the content of our lives.
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Fierce Conversations:
Each individual has his or her context and lives his or her life accordingly.
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Fierce Conversations:
There is a universal longing to be known, to be understood. Unfortunately, the experience is rare.
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Fierce Conversations:
A careful conversation is a failed conversation.
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Fierce Conversations:
Obeying our instincts and offering them up to a colleague or loved one allow both of us to know things we could not know otherwise.
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Fierce Conversations:
Your confusion is an asset; in fact, your search for clarity may blaze a path for others.
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Fierce Conversations:
Everything each of us says leaves an emotional wake. Positive or negative. Our individual wakes are larger than we know.
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Fierce Conversations:
For a leader, there is no trivial comment.
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Fierce Conversations:
…’you could die today, so who haven’t you hugged?’ Yet it’s a real possibility. You could check out anytime without advance notice. So could others in your life.
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