1
VIDEO
How Can Simple Curious Questions Have Such Disarming Power?
By
Sharon Strand Ellison — 2013
We are used to asking questions in ways that convey judgment and/or are interrogating or entrapping. Much of the body language and tone we use is unconscious. To be real, a question needs to be based on pure curiosity, but it's easier said than done.
FULL SUMMARY
We are used to asking questions in ways that convey judgment and/or are interrogating or entrapping. Much of the body language and tone we use is unconscious. To be real, a question needs to be based on pure curiosity, but it's easier said than done.
04:12 min
YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE
CLEAR ALL
BY TOPIC
BY TEACHER
BY TYPE
FILTER
TOPIC
- Identity (27)
- Self-Expression (25)
- Racial Justice (22)
- Conflict Resolution (19)
- Self-Mastery (18)
- Imagination and Creativity (17)
- Racism (16)
- BIPOC Well-Being (15)
- Poverty/Economic Inequality (14)
- Self-Development (12)
- Black Well-Being (11)
- Cross-Cultural Dynamics (11)
- Economic Justice (11)
- Neurodiversity (11)
- Racial Identity (11)
- Self-Discovery (11)
- Self-Reflection Practices (11)
- Marriage (10)
- Nonviolence (10)
- Racial Discrimination (10)
- Racial Healing (10)
- Gender Justice (9)
- Spirituality and Politics (9)
- Community Healing (8)
- Life Challenges (8)
- ADD/ADHD (7)
- Creative Well-Being (7)
- Divorce and Breakup (7)
- Inner Life (7)
- Leadership (7)
- LGBTQIA Well-Being (7)
- Passive-Aggressive Behavior (7)
- Social Responsibility (7)
- Speaking Your Truth (7)
- Authenticity (6)
- Friendship (6)
- Identity Shifts (6)
- Parenting (6)
- Self-Control (6)
- Whiteness (6)
- Autism (5)
- Environmental Justice (5)
- Feminism (5)
- Gender Identity (5)
- Homophobia (5)
- Intention (5)
- Letting Go (5)
- Masculine/Feminine Dynamics (5)
- Mindfulness (5)
- Presence (5)
- Self-Acceptance (5)
- Self-Worth (5)
- Spiritual Life (5)
- Toxic Relationships (5)
- Withholding (5)
- Acceptance (4)
- Athlete Well-Being (4)
- Awareness (4)
- Cancer (4)
- Confidence (4)
- Courage (4)
- Emotional and Mental Health (4)
- Empowerment (4)
- Family Dynamics (4)
- Female Empowerment (4)
- Finding Meaning (4)
- Moral Philosophy (4)
- Personal Development (4)
- Search for Purpose (4)
- Self-Realization (4)
- Social Presence (4)
- Trust (4)
- Women’s Rights (4)
- AAPI Well-Being (3)
- Aging (3)
- Anger Management (3)
- Belonging (3)
- Buddhism (3)
- Climate Change (3)
- Collaboration (3)
- Compassion (3)
- Disabled Well-Being (3)
- Discrimination (3)
- Ego (3)
- Fear (3)
- Fellowship and Community (3)
- Forgiveness (3)
- Freedom (3)
- Gender Challenges (3)
- Gender Discrimination (3)
- Habit Formation (3)
- Inspiration (3)
- Integrity (3)
- Interdependence (3)
- Intimacy (3)
- Judaism (3)
- Latinx Well-Being (3)
- LGBTQIA Relationships (3)
- Love (3)
- Mind-Body Connection (3)
- Motherhood (3)
- Motivation (3)
- Neuroscience (3)
- Offering Support to Others (3)
- Philosophical Approaches (3)
- Self-Care (3)
- Self-Esteem (3)
- Self-Love (3)
- Soul Mission (3)
- Stoicism (3)
- Stress Management (3)
- Suffering (3)
- Sustainability (3)
- Transgender Well-Being (3)
- Trauma Healing (3)
- Values (3)
- War (3)
- Women’s Well-Being (3)
- Work Relationships (3)
- Youth Activism (3)
- Zen Meditation (3)
- Access to Education (2)
- Anxiety (2)
- Asking for Help (2)
- Bullying (2)
- Christianity (2)
- Collective Trauma (2)
- Connection (2)
- Criticism and Rejection (2)
- Curiosity (2)
- Dharma (2)
- Ecospirituality (2)
- Embodiment (2)
- Focus (2)
- Gender and Spirituality (2)
- Global Challenges (2)
- Goal Setting (2)
- Growth Mindset (2)
- Guilt (2)
- Habits of Mind (2)
- Human Potential (2)
- Immigration and Assimilation (2)
- Inner Peace (2)
- Inner Strengths (2)
- Loneliness (2)
- Manifestation (2)
- Meditation (2)
- Memory (2)
- Narcissism (2)
- New Relationships (2)
- Oneness (2)
- Othering (2)
- Poetry (2)
- Productivity (2)
- Relationship with Time (2)
- Resilience (2)
- Self-Limiting Beliefs (2)
- Self-Reckoning (2)
- Self-Reliance (2)
- Setting Limits and Boundaries (2)
- Social Anxiety (2)
- Social Psychology (2)
- Spiritual Awakening (2)
- Spiritual Practices (2)
- Spirituality and Health (2)
- Storytelling (2)
- Transitions (2)
- Work-Life Balance (2)
- Adaptability (1)
- Addiction (1)
- Addiction Recovery (1)
- Anger (1)
- Animal Connection (1)
- Attachment Theory (1)
- Body Image (1)
- Body Positivity (1)
- Breathwork (1)
- Buddha Nature (1)
- Building Culture (1)
- Burnout (1)
- Challenges with Teens (1)
- Child’s Trauma (1)
- Children’s Well-Being (1)
- Coming Out (1)
- Compassion Meditation (1)
- Connection with Nature (1)
- Consciousness (1)
- Cross-Cultural Parenting (1)
- Disconnection (1)
- Domestic Abuse (1)
- Drug Addiction (1)
- Dysfunctional Childhood (1)
- Emotional Intelligence (EQ) (1)
- Emotional Labor (1)
- Empathy (1)
- Endurance (1)
- Energy Balancing (1)
- Enneagram (1)
- Environmental Exploitation (1)
- Exercise (1)
- Facing Own Death (1)
- Faith (1)
- Faith and Identity (1)
- Fate (1)
- Fatherhood (1)
- Generosity (1)
- Global Food Supply (1)
- God (1)
- Gratitude (1)
- Happiness (1)
- Hero’s Journey (1)
- Higher Calling (1)
- Highly Sensitive People (1)
- Honoring Emotion (1)
- Hope (1)
- Household Labor (1)
- Incarceration (1)
- Indigenous Healing Approaches (1)
- Indigenous Well-Being (1)
- Infidelity (1)
- Jewish Renewal (1)
- Joy (1)
- Jungian Analysis (1)
- Learning Styles (1)
- LGBTQIA Parents (1)
- LGBTQIA Sexuality (1)
- Love Languages (1)
- Memoir (1)
- Men’s Well-Being (1)
- Mentoring (1)
- Midlife Crisis (1)
- Mindfulness Practices (1)
- Native American Beliefs (1)
- Negative Self-Talk (1)
- Optimism (1)
- Perception (1)
- Performance Pressure (1)
- Physical Health (1)
- Positive Thinking (1)
- Post-Traumatic Growth (1)
- Psychedelic Journey (1)
- Psychology (1)
- Psychology and Spirituality (1)
- PTSD (1)
- Quantum Physics (1)
- Race and Gender (1)
- Regret (1)
- Retirement (1)
- Ritual (1)
- Sacred Feminine (1)
- Self-Actualization (1)
- Self-Healing (1)
- Sex (1)
- Sexuality (1)
- Shadow (1)
- Sleep (1)
- Spiritual Development (1)
- Spiritual Fasting (1)
- Spiritual Growth (1)
- Spiritual Healing (1)
- Stress (1)
- Sutras (1)
- Talk Therapy (1)
- The Divine (1)
- Trauma (1)
- Unity (1)
- Veteran Well-Being (1)
- Visualization (1)
- Vulnerability (1)
- Wake-Up Calls (1)
- Willpower (1)
- Work Challenges (1)
- Work Ethic (1)
- Yoga (1)
- Yoga Therapy (1)
- Zen Buddhism (1)
FILTER
TEACHER
- Brendon Burchard (4)
- Gloria Steinem (4)
- Martin Luther King Jr. (4)
- Natalie Goldberg (4)
- Eckhart Tolle (3)
- Maya Angelou (3)
- Oprah Winfrey (3)
- Rebecca Solnit (3)
- Rhonda Magee (3)
- Traci Blackmon (3)
- Andrew Solomon (2)
- Craig Hamilton (2)
- Elizabeth Lesser (2)
- Gary Chapman (2)
- Harriet Lerner (2)
- Harville Hendrix (2)
- Helen LaKelly Hunt (2)
- John Gottman (2)
- Marcus Aurelius (2)
- Marie Forleo (2)
- Nikki Giovanni (2)
- Ramani Durvasula (2)
- Riane Eisler (2)
- Saeed Jones (2)
- Serene Jones (2)
- Stan Tatkin (2)
- Terri Cole (2)
- The Dalai Lama (2)
- Adam Grant (1)
- Alan Watts (1)
- Amanda Gorman (1)
- Amishi Jha (1)
- angel Kyodo williams (1)
- bell hooks (1)
- Biet Simkin (1)
- Bruce Lipton (1)
- Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1)
- Daniel Goleman (1)
- Danya Ruttenberg (1)
- David J. Wolpe (1)
- David Whyte (1)
- Elaine Aron (1)
- Elizabeth Cronise McLaughlin (1)
- Gangaji (1)
- Gary Zukav (1)
- Glennon Doyle (1)
- Howard Thurman (1)
- Iyanla Vanzant (1)
- Jacqui Lewis (1)
- James Baldwin (1)
- James H. Cone (1)
- James Hollis (1)
- Jane Hirshfield (1)
- Jay Shetty (1)
- Jeff Foster (1)
- john a. powell (1)
- John Bradshaw (1)
- John Perry (1)
- Joseph Goldstein (1)
- Judson Brewer (1)
- Karen May (1)
- Kim Eng (1)
- Lori Gottlieb (1)
- Lorin Roche (1)
- Louise Hay (1)
- Lucille Clifton (1)
- Luisah Teish (1)
- Marianne Williamson (1)
- Marshall Rosenberg (1)
- Martha Beck (1)
- Michelle Cassandra Johnson (1)
- Muhammad Ali (1)
- Nelson Mandela (1)
- Noah Elkrief (1)
- Oshoke Pamela Abalu (1)
- Otto Scharmer (1)
- Panache Desai (1)
- Parker J. Palmer (1)
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1)
- Rich Fernandez (1)
- Rick Hanson (1)
- Roxane Gay (1)
- Russell Brand (1)
- Satish Kumar (1)
- Seane Corn (1)
- Sharon Brous (1)
- Sharon Kleinbaum (1)
- Shefali Tsabary (1)
- Simon Sinek (1)
- Sonia Sanchez (1)
- Stephen Harrod Buhner (1)
- Swami Mukundananda (1)
- Ta-Nehisi Coates (1)
- Thich Nhat Hanh (1)
- Thubten Chodron (1)
- Toni Morrison (1)
- Tony Gaskins Jr. (1)
- Valarie Kaur (1)
- Wim Hof (1)
- Woman Stands Shining (1)
- Yung Pueblo (1)