Complaining is boring
Before Breakfast
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 28 November 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Bond better with positive small talk
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| 0:00.0 | Hi I'm Daniel Tosh, host of a new podcast called Tosh Show. |
| 0:03.4 | I'll be interviewing people that I find interesting, so not celebrities, and certainly not |
| 0:07.8 | comedians. We'll be covering topics like religion, travel, sports, gambling, but mostly it will be about being a working |
| 0:16.3 | mother. |
| 0:17.3 | If you're looking for a podcast that will educate and inspire or one that will really make |
| 0:21.3 | you think, this isn't the one for you. |
| 0:24.0 | Listen to Toss Show on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:30.0 | Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio. |
| 0:37.0 | Good morning. |
| 0:42.0 | This is Laura. |
| 0:43.8 | Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. |
| 0:47.2 | Today's tip is that complaining is boring. |
| 0:52.1 | Instead of focusing your conversations on hassles, |
| 0:55.0 | be alert to the delights all around you |
| 0:58.0 | and share stories about that instead. |
| 1:07.8 | I don't know what it is about human nature, but a lot of get-togethers feature a lot of complaining. I guess everyone has had some travel woe which then provides an excuse for other people to share theirs. |
| 1:18.0 | Everyone's had some problem with their home renovations or with buying a used car or filing their taxes or something. And yes, the world is far from perfect. |
| 1:30.7 | But I remember when I was with a group of folks and everyone was going on and on about how busy they were |
| 1:37.3 | And I kept thinking, hmm, is this really constructive for building relationships? |
| 1:43.5 | Like, hey, your life sounds terrible. |
| 1:45.8 | We should be friends. |
| 1:48.0 | I think it's generally better in life to focus on either the positive or on constructive things we are doing about whatever we are dealing with. |
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