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A Non-solo Disagreement: How Understanding Unlocks the Key to Effective Communication
Communication seems meaningless without understanding
Effective communication is the foundation for successful relationships in both personal and professional levels.
Many people see communication as just means of speaking clearly or writing the perfect message, but it’s way beyond that.
You can be communicating and yet people don’t understand what you’re saying. You see the aim is defeated. So the core reason for communication is understanding—that makes it effective.
So if we can truly grasp another person’s perspective, feelings, or intentions, we’ll be able to transform how we interact and relate with each other.
Read with me, as I tell you a short story!
The Non-solo Disagreement
One Friday morning, I was at a salon to cut my hair. Then I met two Muslim brothers arguing about two of their Islamic teachers.
The argument was so tense and they took about 30 minutes arguing about the matter.
I found the argument fascinating because I was actually trying to learn something.
