• What makes for a good question?

  • Jul 11 2024
  • Length: 23 mins
  • Podcast

What makes for a good question?

  • Summary

  • In this episode of "Therapy of Life," Dr. David Alter delves into the art and significance of asking good questions. Dr. Alter begins by dissecting the basic structure of questions, highlighting their role beyond mere grammar or vocal inflection. He explains that questions are powerful tools for revealing vulnerability, fostering deeper connections, and expanding our understanding. The episode further explores how questions impact our mental state, relationships, and even global dynamics. Dr. Alter discusses the neuroscience behind questioning, explaining how our brains encode and recall memories. He emphasizes the importance of open-hearted and open-minded questions in promoting mental, physical, and emotional well-being. By modeling humility and curiosity, we can enrich our interactions and create a more empathetic and connected world. Dr. Alter concludes with practical steps for asking effective questions that enhance self-awareness and relational intimacy, urging listeners to embrace the transformative power of curiosity.

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