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S6|E39 Start with Compassion, Not Criticism
Have you ever realized your words, though well-intentioned, might be pushing people away? Maurice shares a vulnerable look at his journey to understanding how judgmental tendencies impacted his relationships and how he learned to create safer spaces for connection.
Chapter Summary:
00:00 The Power of Reflection
01:30 Judgment and Its Impact
03:45 Creating Safe Spaces
05:45 The Struggle of Self-Reflection
Featured Quotes:
- “A mirror doesn’t need to shout. It just needs to be clear and kind.” Maurice
- “People grow when they don’t feel judged.” Maurice
- “You can’t force someone to see what they’re not ready to face, but you can help them feel safe enough to try.” Maurice
Maurice reflects on personal experiences, including past relationships and feedback from his wife, to illustrate how his communication style was sometimes perceived as judgmental. This realization sparked a journey of self-reflection and a commitment to fostering more supportive and understanding interactions, both personally and professionally. The episode highlights the ripple effect of creating safe environments for open communication.
Resources:
- Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
- Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
- Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMaurice
- Website: https://bit.ly/mauricechism
- Patreon: https://bit.ly/CoachMauriceonPatreon
- To be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcast
- Business Email: mchism@chismgroup.net
- Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018
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Resources:
- Well Why Not Workbook: https://bit.ly/authormauricechism
- Podmatch: https://bit.ly/joinpodmatchwithmaurice
- *FREE* 5 Bold Shifts to help you silence doubt and start moving: https://bit.ly/5boldshifts
- Maurice Chism: https://bit.ly/CoachMaurice
- Website: https://bit.ly/mauricechism
- To be a guest: https://bit.ly/beaguestonthatwillnevrworkpodcast
- Business Email: mchism@chismgroup.net
- Business Address: PO Box 460, Secane, PA 19018
- Spreaker: https://bit.ly/TWNWSpreaker
- Purchase our apparel: Published on 6 months, 2 weeks ago