Being articulate

Being articulate in speech is important and can benefit individuals in various aspects of their lives.
Being articulate is a valuable skill that is often overlooked and not properly taught, especially to young men.
Being articulate allows individuals to negotiate, communicate effectively, and make a compelling case for themselves or their ideas.
Our culture is based on the idea that words have the power to bring order from chaos, and being articulate is a way to harness that power.
Examples are given of how being articulate has helped people in different professions, such as a plumber who can negotiate with clients or a special operations soldier who can communicate effectively with his team and superiors.
Choosing to be inarticulate is foolish and limits one's potential.
To become more articulate, one should pay attention to what they say and how it makes them feel, feel for the right words that align with their beliefs and values, listen to oneself, avoid fillers and pauses, and take the time to craft words carefully.
Reading great writers and writing about one's thoughts and problems can also improve articulation.
Being articulate is a moral endeavor and a way to become the master of one's own tongue.
Pausing and asking oneself genuine questions during conversations can lead to interesting conversations and personal growth.