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Therapist Uncensored Podcast

TU91: Curiosity – One of the Most Powerful Tools For Connection

Therapist Uncensored Podcast

Sue Marriott LCSW, CGP & Ann Kelley PhD

Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Science, Education, Self-improvement, Relationships

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 1 March 2019

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever just sat back and observed a small child as they learn something new?  There is this profound sense of awe and wonder with each new discovery they make.  Kids are naturally curious.  As adults, we tend to take what we know about the world for granted. But, through the eyes of a child, the world is an exciting mystery just waiting to be discovered!  What if we told you that it is possible to experience that childlike curiosity in your day-to-day life, starting right now? What if we also told you that curiosity is one of the most powerful relationship tools we have?  Curiosity is much more than a quest for knowledge and is not as simple as it seems.

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0:00.0

Hey everybody.

0:03.7

Hey everybody, welcome to Therapist Unsensored.

0:06.4

This is a podcast that breaks down interpersonal science into practical and understandable

0:11.1

tidbits.

0:12.1

And as you listen, I can just imagine little light bulbs of insight appearing

0:17.0

above your head absolutely you're gonna be surprised and touched at what you

0:21.6

learn about yourself is you get more accurate and in-depth view of your mind and your heart

0:26.0

and as you figure out those close to you. Therapist Unsensored brings you decades of experience with interpersonal psychotherapy,

0:38.2

relational neuroscience, modern attachment, and anything else they think will be helpful in healing humans.

0:43.4

Now hear your co-host, Dr. Ann Kelly, and Sue Marriott.

0:47.0

So today we are going to do a deep dive into one of the building blocks that moves us towards

0:56.0

secure relations and relationships and including with ourselves. And Anne has been particularly

1:02.2

interested in, and I would say, could I say a little obsessed about this concept of curiosity.

1:08.0

So let's start with why don't you tell us why this is so, why you're so curious about curiosity.

1:14.0

I guess you could say I've been a little obsessed,

1:17.7

gotten my like be on one thing.

1:19.5

I think because if I can imagine giving one quality of mind to anybody that walk into my office

1:28.1

store or any of my friends, the aspect that I would want to will to people is increased curiosity.

1:35.0

I feel like it's an elixir for...

1:38.0

I do, it sounds funny, but it's like if you think about it,

1:42.0

curiosity is what can engage us in the most alert

1:48.8

aspects of our own body and a deepest connection with the other people in our lives if we actually find that state.

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