Is it possible for Erin and Hannah to talk to each other without the usual digital divide?!
Tag: Talking about Talk
Church Talk Afterthoughts
So much of the friction I see among Christians starts here, with the assumption that unity equals groupthink.
Persuasion 151 | Church Talk, with C. Christopher Smith
Can the church lead the way in restoring the art of good conversation? C. Christopher Smith joins Persuasion to cast a grander vision for our church talk.
Tech Talk Afterthoughts
Effective communication begins with you.
Persuasion 150 | Tech Talk
Erin Straza and Hannah Anderson continue their Talking about Talk series discussing the way specific, technical language signals who’s in and who’s out.
Persuasion 149 | Funny Talk, with Ben Fort
Erin and Hannah invite Ben Fort to the conversation to discuss the important and needful role of humor in our conversations.
Small Talk Afterthoughts
Small talk feels flimsy to me when there are too many names, too many faces, too many emotional vibes, too many nonverbal cues, too many details to process.
Persuasion 148 | Small Talk
What is it about small talk that makes us so uncomfortable? Is small talk even necessary?
Table Talk Afterthoughts
Family is where we first connect with others and find our voice.
Persuasion 147 | Table Talk
The conversational style of your family—both around the table and throughout the home—during your childhood had a profound impact upon your approach to conversation today.