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Posts filed under: Here’s Talking

Here’s Talking (6 of 6) — Here’s Talking “With” You

By George Keralis Like arborists examining diverse types of trees in the forest, we’ve examined prepositions that describe our relationships in communication circles.  Sometimes we talk “at” one other.  Other... Read More

Here’s Talking (5 of 6) — Here’s Talking “About” You

By George Keralis You may remember those middle school and high school days when you walked up to a group of people that suddenly changed the subject when you arrived. ... Read More

Here’s Talking (4 of 6) — Here’s Talking “Above” You

By George Keralis Talking “down to” you and talking “above” you are two distinct categories. If I talk down to to you, a condescending attitude usually accompanies my speech. If... Read More

Here’s Talking (Part 3 of 6) — Here’s Talking “Down To” You

Talking “at” someone and talking “to” someone may prove to be ineffective in building bridges into the lives of people that leaders wish to develop.  In this section, allow me... Read More

Here’s Talking (Part 2 of 6) — Here’s Talking “To” You

In Part 1, I discussed the idea of talking “at” people. In this approach, the speaker really has no regard for interactive communication when talking “at” people. We’re simply talking... Read More

Here’s Talking (Part 1 of 6) — Here’s Talking “At” You

The first semester I studied Koine Greek challenged and confused me.  After two years of goofing off in high school Spanish, I had to buckle down to learn the original... Read More