Tahira Kashyap: Listen first

Feel antsy in gatherings and end up with verbal diarrhoea? You aren’t the only one. The trick? Listen!

I hear yea

Know your shortcomings to work on them, says Tahira

I’m a successful guy of 30, but I tend to get nervous around people; so I end up talking a lot. How do I appear more dignified?

—PI, Mumbai

The best part here is you know about your shortcoming and that’s half the battle won. The other half, you can win by listening. Work towards being a good listener.

After becoming a poster girl of strength with her fight against cancer, author Tahira Kashyap Khurrana’s straight-speaking has inspired many

From HT Brunch, February 14, 2021

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