• S1E7 - Connecting across racial and religious divides with Lisa Xia

  • Oct 3 2022
  • Length: 50 mins
  • Podcast
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S1E7 - Connecting across racial and religious divides with Lisa Xia

  • Summary

  • Lisa and I talk about the dark side of extraversion, how to manage the energy and conversation dynamic of a group, what non-religious people can learn about church communities, tips for storytelling and authentic relating, and the magic of diversity and bridging divides. Lisa is a human-centered creative who vlogs, innovates on meditation, and teaches at her church.

    0:30 What's the dark side of Lisa Xia?

    2:30 Spying on your friends

    5:30 Extravert's paradise

    6:30 Energy and conversation dynamics of groups

    9:10 How do you maintain extravert energy online when there's no social cues?

    14:40 Hogging the microphone

    15:50 Do you want to be an influencer? What do you want to be known for?

    17:00 Building bridges and intersectionality

    20:00 Seeing people as having more similarities than differences

    21:18 What can a non-religious person learn about small groups at church?

    22:45 What are the biggest things that non-religious people don't understand about church communities?

    24:30 What's an example of a "bad question" that doesn't sound good?

    26:30 Disturbing the peace

    27:45 Is prayer just a form of meditation?

    31:25 Did prayer get you interested in meditation?

    34:10 Meditation and cloudwatching

    35:50 What is a unique or interesting activity to do for a birthday party? Birthdays as an orchestral choreography of your friends.

    40:40 Do you have any storytelling tips? Is it possible to authentically relate to a corporation?

    43:10 Dangers of parasocial relationships

    Lisa’s LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/xialisa/

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