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# Long pauses reveal how comfortable a person is...
> Long pauses reveal how comfortable a person is with themselves. Learning to tolerate silence in conversation is closely related to learning to tolerate being alone.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Aloneness, Emotional Resilience, and Becoming Your Own Light - Workbook|Aloneness, Emotional Resilience, and Becoming Your Own Light]]
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“Long pauses reveal how comfortable a person is with themselves. Learning to tolerate silence in conversation is closely related to learning to tolerate being alone.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-long-pauses-reveal-tolerate-being-alone
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