What fears keep you from allowing silence in a conversation?
Fear of appearing weak, inadequate, deficient, depthless, ignorant, unprepared, or dull?
Fear of feeling vulnerable, separate, disorganized, ordinary, worthless, unintelligent, or lost?
What do you avoid by filling the silence in a conversation?
Unease, idleness, chaos, senselessness, rejection, disquiet, or disconnection?
Alternatively, what might silence invite within yourself and your conversation?
Holly Margl is the award-winning author of Witnessing Grief; Inviting Trauma and Loss to Our Coaching Conversations, An Enneagram Perspective, coach, coach mentor, and trainer specializing in grief, trauma, and the Enneagram.
