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Practice patience and tolerance in small talk from "summary" of The Fine Art Of Small Talk by Debra Fine

In the realm of small talk, it is essential to exhibit patience and tolerance. This is especially true when engaging in conversations that may not necessarily align with our personal interests or preferences. Small talk often involves discussions on a wide range of topics, some of which may not be of great importance or significance to us. In these moments, it is important to practice patience and tolerance, as it demonstrates respect for the other person and their perspective. When engaging in small talk, it is crucial to remember that everyone has their own unique experiences, opinions, and interests. By practicing patience...
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    The Fine Art Of Small Talk

    Debra Fine

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