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One Question to Challenge Opinion
Understand the True Meaning Behind <Silence>
Have you ever found yourself making a bold statement where it’s met with acknowledgement and zero challenge? This is often how our conversations flow with friends. We never really get to the meat of the topics we discuss.
Consequently we find ourselves in echo chambers fuelling our confidence in opinions because others nod in agreement and rarely, if ever, does anyone respond with a challenge.
Typically these views are formed through news reports, magazines, friends and other areas where we just soak up what we’re told.
But how often do we ask just one simple question in response?
“How well do we understand our own opinions?”
To understand we need to challenge. To challenge we need to question.
You only need one simple question to kick start your thoughts.
It would go something like this:
These are actual real life statements I’ve received
and the questions I’ve used in response.
