1/🧵 My interview w @FoxNews @DavidRutz talking about how to overcome #VaccineHesitancy:
My #1 point: "The main thing is to listen. As soon as we start jamming stuff down someone’s throat, they quit listening because we’re not listening to them.”
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My #1 point: "The main thing is to listen. As soon as we start jamming stuff down someone’s throat, they quit listening because we’re not listening to them.”
fxn.ws/3yjh8pw
2/ "So what I found is just to be a person & say, 'I'm looking at you in the eyes,' I'm here for you, and I want to listen to what what's going on with you, and you tell me, please, what is it that's getting you afraid?' …
3/ “Try and really understand, put yourself in their place and then on an individual basis, address each fear…1 by 1..."
4/ "I don’t like ‘deplorables’ and ‘you can't fix stupid,’" I said. "These are nice, generous, loving people for the most part …I do not support, ‘Darwinism. You're going to be culled from society.' I just think that's a really unkind way of doing this."
5/ “Vaccinated people have great reason to be frustrated with those who haven't gotten their shots, but we're all in this together," I said.
Debates are raging about vaccine mandates. In these emotional times, anger and derision are not the answer.
Debates are raging about vaccine mandates. In these emotional times, anger and derision are not the answer.
6/ This paper in @AGSJournal studied 193 healthcare workers. Sharing positive emotions and personal stories was more effective than social media…👇
https://twitter.com/WesElyMD/status/1406363005776969740?s=20
7/fin
Friends, we do NOT want to shut down the conversation. We want to ⬆️ the conversation. There's a lot to be said for this.
Remember, Listen & Silent have the exact same letters. 💭
Friends, we do NOT want to shut down the conversation. We want to ⬆️ the conversation. There's a lot to be said for this.
Remember, Listen & Silent have the exact same letters. 💭
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