Norman Tran

Improving Your Relationships

 

Episode Notes (by minute):

-2:00: Why Norman likes to take self-assessments because he wants to learn something new about himself

-6:30: How about thinking about mortality helped Norman discover his purpose

-10:30: How workshops on relationships and emotions changed Norman’s life, and ultimately led to Norman, with his cofounder Stephanie, creating their own course called Relating Between The Lines

-12:00: Smart people invest in their carers. Wise people in their relationships.

-15:00: How many people think they are good at listening, but they often are not

-17:00: How to ask better questions using “how” and “what” instead of leading questions.

-22:00: Why “assuming” something is the case is often hurting your relationships. Try to make the implicit, explicit.

-25:30: Why every interaction and message is a “bid” for you to potentially improve your relationship with someone

-30:30: Why more people should write user manuals - so that people get better get to know you

(Note: these are quick notes and takeaways by David Nebinski. Please see the episode for more accurate information)

Published Date: 8/4/22