Hello 👋 I’m Craig Constantine.
You talk with others every day, but how often do you intentionally practice the art of conversation? By sharing my thinking, I hope to ignite your passion for creating your own great conversations.
Articles
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Attention
Self-awareness as the master key We must imagine clearly and in detail where a conversation could go, and then be aware of where it actually goes. Intention is about having some reason for a conversation. If we want intentional conversations, then we must spend some time in self-reflection to discover those reasons. If we want…
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How do you end?
Understand the balance between leaving a conversation fulfilled and seeking more. This article is based on an episode from the Open + Curious podcast. To listen, please read more about how to purchase the podcast episodes. Craig and Jesse discuss the complexities of ending conversations, beginning with the idea that most conversations naturally conclude due to…
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Once awakened
Can dialogue itself be more important than the decisions it leads to? This article is based on an episode from the Open + Curious podcast. To listen, please read more about how to purchase the podcast episodes. In this conversation, Craig and Jesse explore the concept of dialogue and its transformative power within communities. They begin…
About
Open + Curious is about discovering what better means for your conversations.
I believe great conversations are built upon true listening and genuine curiosity.
There are countless traditions which describe the idea of speaking reality into being. Open + Curious is my perspective on how to do that. How can our thoughts shape our words and communication? And how can our communication shape our lives through our experience of conversation?