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Before Breakfast

Spark better dinner conversations

Before Breakfast

iHeartPodcasts

Education, Self-improvement

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 August 2020

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

Find something to talk about, even if you’ve all been home all day

Transcript

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0:30.1

Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio.

0:37.0

Good morning. This is Laura.

0:41.0

Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast.

0:44.0

Today's tip is to put some thought into sparking better dinner table conversations.

0:49.0

You may have been eating dinner with the same people every night for the past five months now,

0:54.3

and that's after spending all day with those same people.

0:57.8

But that doesn't mean the conversation has to be dull.

1:01.0

Put a little thought into it, and it just might not be.

1:04.0

I know that many of us sit down to eat with good intentions of connecting,

1:08.0

and then we wind up asking some version of

1:11.0

what did you do today?

1:13.0

Unfortunately, if you're like a lot of households, nobody had that much different

1:17.0

happened today versus the day before.

1:19.0

So we wind up talking about who is eating their broccoli and who isn't. So you might try brainstorming some

1:26.0

questions that will unearth something different, something you may not have talked about so much.

1:31.2

For instance, here's this question. How do you think you'll be different a year from now?

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