When Our Strengths Feel Like a Fl...

When Our Strengths Feel Like a Flaw: Reclaiming Our Natural Gifts

Coaching as Benevolence by L'Shawn Howard and Eryn Elder

Episode notes

Eryn and L'Shawn explore how individuals often undervalue their own strengths while focusing on weaknesses, discussing how coaching can help people recognize and leverage their natural abilities. They examine societal tendencies to focus on problems rather than solutions, sharing personal experiences and discussing the importance of understanding and appreciating both personal and others' strengths through personality assessments. The conversation concludes with practical discussions about fostering collaboration and curiosity across divides, including suggestions for organizing events and maintaining constructive dialogue.

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curiosityself-awarenessstrengthperspectivescollaboration