Published: March 16, 2023, 8:26 p.m.
New York Times-bestselling author, screenwriter, and journalist Dan Lyons chats with Trey Elling about STFU: THE POWER OF KEEPING YOUR MOUTH SHUT IN AN ENDLESSLY NOISY WORLD. Topics include:
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\n - The book's inspiration (0:38)
\n - 'Talkaholism' compared to alcoholism (1:25)
\n - Neurological differences in over-talkers (3:21)
\n - Talkaholism at its worst (5:49)
\n - How over-talking can worsen anxiety (9:53)
\n - The value of shutting technology off (13:06)
\n - STFU on social media (25:19)
\n - How STFU can positively impact your health (32:07)
\n - STFU at work (43:28)
\n - STFU parenting (50:20)
\n - STFU for love (54:30)
\n - STFU while emailing (1:04:20)
\n - Leading by STFU, per Jeff Bezos & Richard Branson (1:09:45)
\n - Why listening is so hard for people (1:19:02)
\n - Whether Dan is better at STFU after writing the book (1:25:17)
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