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#55 Ken Woodward: The Locked Door: How Avoided Questions Hold the Key to Transformation!

"Your avoided question isn't just personal development, it's an act of resistance." - Ken Woodward

In this episode of Curated Questions, host Ken Woodward explores the transformative power of confronting the questions we're avoiding. Delving into neuroscience, psychology, and personal reflection, he highlights why these avoided questions create discomfort and how they serve as a gateway to significant change.

Ken introduces tools and methodologies to help listeners identify and tackle these questions, both in their personal lives and within organizations. With practical advice and real-world examples, this episode encourages listeners to pause, reflect, and take actionable steps towards growth.

Ken also underscores the importance of curiosity and its role in overcoming avoidance, ultimately leading to meaningful transformation.

This Curated Questions episode can be found on all major platforms and at CuratedQuestions.com.

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, Jerry Colonna, curiosity, courage, leadership, neuroscience, psychology, self-awareness, self-reflection, personal growth, emotional intelligence, cognitive dissonance, avoided questions, critical thinking, agency, transformation, mindset, behavior change, introspection, decision making, self inquiry, fear of change, vulnerability, personal development, organizational culture, coaching, executive coaching, growth mindset, human potential, questioning skills, authentic leadership, self discovery, continuous learning, Sumner Crenshaw, David Eagleman, Leonard Mlodinow, Antonio Damasio, Leon Festinger, Mary Oliver
categories: Connection, Leadership, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Coaching, Imagination, Questions
Wednesday 10.29.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

#49 Naomi Campbell: The Key to Helping Others Find Their Own Questions!

"Questions are an extremely sophisticated thinking skill that everyone can use and practice all the time." - Naomi Campbell

In this episode, host Ken Woodward is in conversation with Naomi Campbell, Director of the Right Question Institute (RQI) Legal Empowerment Program. They delve into the transformative power of teaching people to ask questions, highlighting its impact across various fields, including education, legal practice, and healthcare.

Naomi shares her journey from an inquisitive childhood encouraged by her family and school, through law school at Harvard, to her work in Mexico City advocating for migrant workers. The episode emphasizes the importance of questioning as a sophisticated skill that fosters personal agency and enhances democratic participation. Naomi also discusses RQI's unique methods for teaching this skill and how they support change agents in different communities.

The conversation provides insightful examples of how empowering people to formulate their own questions can lead to meaningful social change and better navigating decision-making systems.

This Curated Questions episode can be found on all major platforms and at CuratedQuestions.com.

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tags: Ken Woodward, Curated Questions, Naomi Campbell, questioning skills, self-advocacy, empowerment, Right Question Institute, democratic participation, critical thinking, agency, power sharing, civic engagement, social justice, legal empowerment, healthcare advocacy, patient activation, educational reform, community organizing, decision making, micro democracy, question formulation, divergent thinking, convergent thinking, access to justice, immigrant rights, migrant workers, vulnerable populations, systemic change, advocacy training, professional development, leadership development, communication skills, equity
categories: Community, Community Service, Social Impact, Connection, Education, Leadership, Listening, Mental Wellness, Personal Growth, Questions, Teachers
Thursday 09.18.25
Posted by Kenneth Woodward
 

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