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075: Getting a Letter Helps People Who Feel Isolated

Getting a letter helps people who are feeling isolated & lonely. Composing and mailing our thoughts to someone connects us with them. That's the topic of today's episode. Hello everyone and welcome to today’s episode where today we consider a simple thing we can do to nurture our

075: Getting a Letter Helps People Who Feel IsolatedJohn Certalic2021-09-22T13:10:13-05:00

It’s Still Amazing Out There

Cross-cultural relationship encounters enrich our lives when we least expect it. I had one the other evening, even though it happened in the context of a disappointing change in attitude from a trusted friend. It used to be before I walked out the door for a brisk early morning walk

It’s Still Amazing Out ThereJohn Certalic2020-06-09T19:26:40-05:00

065: End With Asking This Important Question

Asking follow-up questions is a key part of one of the greatest gifts we give someone. The gift of listening. Learn how in today's episode. In recent episodes we’ve considered how our lack of curiosity about people keeps our relationships at a surface level. To go deeper in

065: End With Asking This Important QuestionJohn Certalic2021-09-22T12:44:23-05:00

062: Vaccine Now Available for this Relational Virus

Hello everyone and welcome to today’s episode, where as always, I’m here to help us all find more joy in our relationships. Before we get into today’s topic I want to share several responses from listeners to recent prior episodes Two responses from Episode 59, “The Last Place

062: Vaccine Now Available for this Relational VirusJohn Certalic2021-09-22T12:44:33-05:00

061: How Changed Thinking Leads to Changed Relationships

Hello everyone and welcome to today's episode where today we talk about how changing the way we think changes the way we relate to others. But before we get into this, I have two responses from listeners about prior episodes I want to share with you. [Darlene’s text about

061: How Changed Thinking Leads to Changed RelationshipsJohn Certalic2021-09-22T13:22:13-05:00

058: How a Crisis Can Bring Out the Best in Us

Welcome to today’s episode where today we look at several examples of how people are reaching out and caring for each other during our present day global health crisis. Hopefully these stories will inspire you to do the same. I mentioned in last week’s episode, no.57, that a

058: How a Crisis Can Bring Out the Best in UsJohn Certalic2021-09-22T13:15:57-05:00

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