Tough Communication Questions with BJ Miller

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We received so many great questions about communication after our group discussion in March. In this video, BJ Miller answers additional queries about communicating in tough situations, or communicating difficult topics.

Show Notes:

0:00 Introduction

0:26 If a person isn’t engaging with the idea of someone else's death but you think they should, how do you talk to them about it?

0:48 How to engage and speak with someone about death as a personal friend or family member?

2:06 How to engage and speak with someone about death as a professional: social worker, chaplain, nurse, etc.

3:50 What to do when people are resistant to talking or listening about difficult topics?

5:50 How to work within limited time restraints when discussing difficult subjects?

8:29 How to bring up difficult topics during serious illness or dying when time is limited?

11:23 How can vulnerability be appropriate or useful when discussing difficult topics?

 

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Fei Wu is the creator and host for Feisworld Podcast. She earned her 3rd-Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, persisting when the other 8 year-olds quit the hobby. Now she teaches kids how to kick and punch, and how to be better humans.

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