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How to Build Deeper Connections by Seeing the Invisible in Every Conversation #shorts

12 Jun 2025 · 1 min

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Ashish Kothari explains that people bring invisible things into conversations: emotions, body sensations, sleep deprivation, past experiences. You have to disclose these for others to truly understand you and build deeper connections.

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Relationships are at the heart of flourishing. And relationships right now are under so much pressure. We think we are just interacting with our words. But the reality is what we are carrying, the emotions, our body sensations, how we are feeling today, how well we slept, all of that. That's the whole person that we are interacting with. And yet it's only the tip of the iceberg that's visible to the other person. Unless we disclose it, nobody can get into your head, into your body, to know what's going on and in your past of, like, where you've come from. Unless we disclose it, nobody can get into your head, into your body to know what's going on.