Curiosity Creates Connection: Letting Go Of Assumptions (Part One)

What happens when we stop asking surface questions and start asking intentional ones?In this episode of Simply 1%, we explore how curiosity—not assumptions—creates real connection. Through personal stories, family reflections, and lived experiences, we unpack why being “the authority” in conversations often shuts people down—and how shifting from shoulds to wants opens the door to belonging, self-discovery, and grace.This conversation invites you to slow down, listen differently, and ask questions that help people feel seen and heard—including yourself.✨ If you want deeper relationships, more meaningful conversations, and a gentler way to engage with others, this episode is for you.Here are some connecting questions:If you could press pause on real life for one year and live anywhere—no responsibilities following you—where would you go and why?What’s something you’re really into right now?What’s something small that’s been giving you a lot of joy lately?If money, education, and logistics weren’t barriers, what would you choose to do?