The Anxious Overachiever

The Anxious Overachiever

Are You Interested and Along for the Ride?

Shifting from control to curiosity in a relationship

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Kathleen Smith
Jul 25, 2024
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I am always curious about what engages the front of a person’s brain. What are the questions that make people sit up straight? That help them focus less on what others should be doing and get curious about about what’s actually effective.

I often ask people, What does it look like to be interested and along for the ride?

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