Not every conversation changes your circumstances, but every conversation changes something. Some people leave you carrying more fear, doubt, and confusion. Others leave you with greater clarity, confidence, and hope. Your presence has an impact. The question is: Are you leaving people better than you found them? In this reflection, discover why your presence is either a resource or a tax, and how to become the kind of person people leave feeling more able.

Most communication problems aren’t about bad intention, they’re about people speaking different communication languages.