4 Effective Communication Lessons From Buddha That Will Challenge Your Lifelong Learning
Do you pretend or stay silent to hide who you are?
Do you pretend or stay silent to hide who you are?
We all have our inner demons. Unfortunately, we’re too weak to cage our demons.
Our demons wander around freely. Our monsters mislead, baffle, and motivate us toward lust and luxuries. That’s why we often end up communicating the wrong way. The book “Would Buddha Say” by Buddhist scholar Barbara Ann Kipfer made me think about how our sanity plays with us.
We suffer to say the right thing and maintain proper communication. Much is at stake because whatever we say doesn’t carry weight.
If you don’t know the practical speech tips, chances are, you’re going to waste (one more) decade of your life giving a confusing impression to people.
If that’s not what you want, below are 4 Buddhist speech teachings that will change your perspective on effective communication.
1. The voice is your second face
I hate this:
- One mistake washes your previous good deeds
- One bad statement washes your years of friendship