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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2025 · 9 MIN

Why Trying New Things Matters

from Radio Headspace · host Headspace Studios

Rosie reflects on the concept of Ren, a Confucian practice of cultivating compassion and understanding by seeing the world through others' perspectives. Through stories of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Oaxacan chapulines, she explores how asking open-ended questions and practicing active listening can bring us closer to those we care about—even when we don’t share their tastes. Learn how empathy and curiosity can deepen connections in everyday life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Rosie reflects on the concept of Ren, a Confucian practice of cultivating compassion and understanding by seeing the world through others' perspectives. Through stories of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Oaxacan chapulines, she explores how asking open-ended questions and practicing active listening can bring us closer to those we care about—even when we don’t share their tastes. Learn how empathy and curiosity can deepen connections in everyday life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Rosie reflects on the concept of Ren, a Confucian practice of cultivating compassion and understanding by seeing the world through others' perspectives. Through stories of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour and Oaxacan chapulines, she explores how asking...

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