How do I keep the conversation going when chatting with someone who’s not very talkative?
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When I’m talking to someone who’s quiet, I try not to force it. I ask easy, open questions about stuff they like their favorite movies or hobbies and I share a bit about myself too, so it feels more natural. Sometimes I just let there be some silence and wait for them to jump in when they’re ready.Read more
When I’m talking to someone who’s quiet, I try not to force it. I ask easy, open questions about stuff they like their favorite movies or hobbies and I share a bit about myself too, so it feels more natural. Sometimes I just let there be some silence and wait for them to jump in when they’re ready. Being patient and chill usually helps more than trying to keep the conversation going nonstop.
See lessQuiet people are less chatting people.They're just struggling with communication and emotional regulation. These kind of people are some times emotionally distressed that they physiologically shut down as they have no energy for conversation explains They can't even digest the information you're givRead more
Quiet people are less chatting people.They’re just struggling with communication and emotional regulation. These kind of people are some times emotionally distressed that they physiologically shut down as they have no energy for conversation explains
They can’t even digest the information you’re giving them, let alone verbally give something back it is to give them low-key positive feedback and reassurance. Don’t be fake and overdo it, but try to communicate that you’re friendly, you like them, and enjoy talking to them.
Just try to Send out warm, interested non-verbals. Sincerely compliment them when it’s appropriate, like if they said something funny or insightful.
See lessPersonally i am a quite person, so I don't like talking majority of the time. When dealing with a quite person, you need to find try and understand if they are actually interested in talking. Most times when i come across people who talk a lot, and they are trying to have a long conversation with meRead more
Personally i am a quite person, so I don’t like talking majority of the time. When dealing with a quite person, you need to find try and understand if they are actually interested in talking. Most times when i come across people who talk a lot, and they are trying to have a long conversation with me, i find it rather irritating. You can find topics that interest them and discuss on that.
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