TheOtherDave comments on Instrumental vs. Epistemic -- A Bardic Perspective - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Vaniver 28 June 2012 05:40:16PM 0 points [-]
  • Allow myself to be comfortable with silence... don't feel obligated to fill it.

This is the best place to start, I think- note how it is a foundation for the first and last items on your list.

Comment author: TheOtherDave 28 June 2012 05:59:18PM 0 points [-]

Sometimes. Sometimes not. Depends on the person and the situation.
But it's one of the easiest things to do on that list, and it's something I can practice even in groups of extraverts. So, yeah, it's often a good place to start.