Leading with Language through Clarity and Connection
Description
"Our Words Can Be A Weapon Or A Warm Welcome."- Dr Shafer
On this Short Talk on Talks with Dr Shafer, Dr. Shafer discusses the power of language in love and life. She emphasizes the importance of using simple and direct language to effectively communicate and connect with others. Dr. Shafer also highlights the negative impact of using specialized language to isolate or elevate certain individuals. She mentions Brene Brown as an example of a scientist who understands the value of using connecting language. Understanding the weight of words can help us become better leaders, lovers, friends, and neighbors.
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Takeaways
- Choose simple and direct language to effectively communicate and connect with others.
- Avoid using specialized language that isolates or elevates certain individuals.
- Understanding the weight of words can help us become better leaders, lovers, friends, and neighbors.
- Language plays a crucial role in our relationships and can impact our sense of belonging.
- The Power of Language in Love and Life
- The Negative Impact of Specialized Language
Quotes:
- "Our words can be a weapon or a warm welcome."
- "Using specialized language isolates others from the in-group."
- "Honing our communication skills through choosing our words with care is one way that we can better connect with the people in our lives."
Dr Shafer Stedron, MD is a musician turned Neurologist, a mom, a Jay Shetty-Certified Life Coach, an Author, Publisher, and so much more. She is passionate about helping others reclaim their stories and build their most beautiful future, unlocking their fullest potential informed by her background in neurology, psychology, business and entertainment.
Dr. Shafer's story is one of triumph, self-awareness, and tireless creation. As she has reclaimed her own story, rebuilding her life after difficult experiences, she launched We Don’t Tell Our Stories, an online community to help people suffering from Domestic Abuse and Intimate Partner Violence. Her love of writing inspired her to launch Little House of Dreams Publishing, a children’s literature publishing house focused on sharing the stories of children. Dr Shafer believes it is never too early to show young people how important their voice truly is, and the power they possess to create a better world.
Connect with Dr. Shafer: https://drshaferstedronova.com/
To watch inspiring and informative Talks with Dr Shafer head to her YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TalkswithDrShafer
This episode does not offer individualized medical advice. Opinions discussed are for informational purposes only, and should not be considered medical advice.
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Music Credit: Shafer Yost, Impulse