Ed Mylett

And the reason he's way more qualified than me is this guy is a Pulitzer Prize winning writer.

He's a New York Times bestselling author.

and he's a renowned expert on habits and also now after reading his work he's an expert on communication so charles dewey welcome back to the show thank you ed for having me on this is such a treat for me yeah i love you brother you're going to listen to a big brain today everybody on a topic that you need to know more about i got to tell you why i love your book so much we're just talking about kids off camera yeah

There's a few things I want my kids to have left my house with.

One, I want them to have some faith, which is their morals and ethics.

I want them to have some work ethic, self-confidence, and if I could give them a fourth thing, it would be the ability to be an outstanding communicator.

And I just think it's one of the things that is the most important elements of life.

I'm sure you agree.

What about difficult conversations?

Yeah.

Are those different in nature?

And are they, I mean, having to, you know, say, listen, your job performance isn't very good or I'm frustrated with you or, you know, something that's,

you know, you're going into it knowing, gosh, I wish I didn't have to have this conversation, but I do.

That's outstanding.

When you're talking about relationships and family where my

First off, I've made those mistakes.

Me too.

I'm a pretty good kitchen sinker, now that you term it that way.

Yeah.

And so I think I've gotten better at it.