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Most People Suck at Listening—Here's What They're Missing

Hey Sober Psychology fam! It’s Michael, your psychologist-in-training, and Episode 34 is about to hit you with some hard truths about The Art of Conversation. Ever wonder why your chats fizzle out or why people ghost you mid-convo? Spoiler: you’re probably screwing it up. In this raw, no-BS episode, I’m diving into the psychology of why most of us suck at talking, backed by studies from the Journal of Language and Social Psychology and more. From dodging conversational narcissism to mastering active listening, I’m dropping science-backed tips to make you a verbal ninja. Expect dark humor, real talk, and plenty of zingers. Tune in for 30 minutes of game-changing insights that’ll make you the person everyone wants to talk to. Watch on YouTube or listen on Spotify—let’s level up your conversation game!