by PepTalksBlog | 2018-06-21 | Foundational, Social
Last week I was putting my proverbial nose to the equally proverbial grindstone, when I was rudely interrupted by the ever charming sound of an incoming call. At first my instinct told me to pick up the phone with a deep voice and say “Who the fuck is this? Paging me...
by PepTalksBlog | 2017-10-24 | Social, Foundational
A long time ago, one of my best friends told me “You should write a blog post about receiving compliments.” So I said “Great idea! I’ll do that!”. And then I never did it ? Just like me at the time, you’re probably wondering what I could write about it that you don’t...
by PepTalksBlog | 2017-06-26 | Foundational, Social
Do you sometimes feel like you’re the only one in a group who never has anything to say? Or even worse… as if it made no difference to the conversation whether you’re there or not? If so, you’re not alone. Yesterday I met up with a reader had this problem. He...
by PepTalksBlog | 2017-03-02 | Social
Remember how as a kid, people told you what you could or couldn’t do and you didn’t like it? So everyone time someone told you to not do something, you asked them: “But why?’’ 9 out of 10 times, you received a very unsatisfying answer like ‘’Because I say so.’ Later...
by PepTalksBlog | 2016-10-01 | Relatonships, Foundational, Social, Stories
It has always fascinated me how the languages we speak are so rich and nuanced , yet the better part of our communication happens on a non-verbal level. (Dare I say 70-90%? I always feel like statistics are complete bullshit. But hey, they fill space in newspapers and...