Did you "record yourself" as a kid? Make up your own radio show? Create commercials in the bathroom mirror? Interview your parents? I did. What about a MICROPHONE makes it so appealing? In a subconscious way I think it makes you feel heard...gives you the "stage," indicates you have something valuable to say. How many times do we point the microphone in someone else's direction? This week...give someone else the "mic" and see what you learn about them, their background, their views/opinions,