![]() ![]() Human beings are incapable of multitasking, and this is especially true of tasks that involve language. In We Need to Talk, she outlines the strategies that have made her a better conversationalist-and offers simple tools that can improve anyone’s communication. The blame for some of this disconnect can be attributed to our political landscape, but the erosion of our conversational skills as a society lies with us as individuals.Īnd the only way forward, says Headlee, is to start talking to each other. Today most of us communicate from behind electronic screens, and studies show that Americans feel less connected and more divided than ever before. ![]() Headlee is a talented, honest storyteller, and her advice has helped me become a better spouse, friend, and mother.” (Jessica Lahey, author of New York Times bestseller The Gift of Failure) “We Need to Talk is an important read for a conversationally-challenged, disconnected age. Winner of the 2017 Silver Nautilus Award in Relationships & Communication In this urgent and insightful book, public radio journalist Celeste Headlee shows us how to bridge what divides us-by having real conversationsīASED ON THE TED TALK WITH OVER 10 MILLION VIEWS ![]()
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