"Relationships come in different forms. Interpersonal communication needs to be adjusted to these differences.(Devito, 281)" Family relationships can be considered some of the post important to maintain positive and intentional communication in as they are they people that will be around forever. This week we dive into different characteristics of family relationships as well as different types in regards to ways of communicating.
Relationships can be tricky to begin, navigate and maintain in an intentional way. In this podcast we dive into the specific stages of the development of relationships and walk through what happens in each stage & how intentionality is key to an effective relationship.
Listening, engaging and understanding are all essential aspects to a successful and meaningful conversation. This week we dive into the aspects of a conversation and how we see them play out in our day to day dialogue. We encourage listeners to reflect on their past, present and future conversations and if they are truly loving the other person well in the conversation. So excited. Let's dive in!
Listening and hearing are two different things. Being able to pinpoint the different and be proactive about actually listening to those in your life, can make all the different. Intentionality is key. This week we will be diving into the definitions, processes and skills to effective listening and be talking through how we can put these into practice in our day to day conversations.
"Nonverbal messages come in different forms. Learn to use and respond to them for greater interpersonal effectiveness." (Devito, The Interpersonal Communication Book pg. 130) Nonverbal messages can make or break the health of a relationship as every interaction is meaningful. Nonverbal messages are powerful as they are used to interact, manage impressions, form relationships, structure conversations and more. This week we will dive into how nonverbal messages I can impact a father daughter relationship and how effective our communication in these relationships can be when we are intentional about the nonverbal messages we send.
"Verbal messages come in different forms. Using the right forms in the right situations can make a big difference." (Devito, The Interpersonal Communication Book pg.101) Verbal messages are vital to relationships and the principles to these messages play a huge part in our perception and reception of them. This week we will dive into how verbal messages impact a father daughter relationship and how effective our communication in these relationships can be when we are intentional about the verbal messages we send.
"Accurate perception is often difficult. Learning the strategies for increasing accuracy will help." (Devito, The Interpersonal Communication Book pg. 69) The perception you have of yourself matters and is greatly impacted by what you are allowing yourself to be around and who you're listening to. This week we will dive into how the relationship between a father and daughter can impact the way you perceive yourself and others.
Culture has a great impact on just about every aspect of our life. This week we will dive into how the relationship between a father and daughter can be impacted by the culture around them.