Connect with others through questioning from "summary" of Questions are the Answers by Allan Pease
One of the most powerful ways to establish a connection with others is by asking questions. When you ask someone a question, you show that you are interested in them and what they have to say. This can help to build rapport and create a sense of mutual understanding. Asking questions also helps to keep the conversation flowing. When you ask open-ended questions, you encourage the other person to share more about themselves and their thoughts. This can lead to deeper, more meaningful conversations that can strengthen your relationship with the other person. Moreover, as...
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