Who is Listening?
“One learns more from listening than speaking. And both the wind and the people who continue to live close to nature still have much to tell us which we cannot hear within university walls.” Thor...
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“Just because I didn’t do what you told me, doesn’t mean I wasn’t listening to you!” Hank Ketcham, American cartoonist who created Dennis the Menace We think that when people listen, they agree. When...
View ArticleDon’t be boring…
“Bore, n.: A person who talks when you wish him to listen.” Ambrose Bierce – Editor, Journalist, Writer A few years ago, I watched a self-help video on how to “network’ a room and become an...
View ArticleListening to Learn
“Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we much have empathy, and empathy...
View ArticleListening to the Question
“We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions.” Max De Pree, Businessman and Writer How many questions will you be asking today? I confess I have no idea. My...
View ArticleListening is a Creative Force
“Part of doing something is listening. We are listening. To the sun. To the stars. To the wind.” ― Madeleine L’Engle, Swiftly Tilting Planet Karl A Menninger, psychiatrist, once said, “Listening is a...
View ArticleThe Journey into Silence
“Silence is a source of great strength.” Lao Tzu This month, I am following my dear friends, The World According to Dina, Leaping Tracks and Silkannthreades into silence. For most of us, this is...
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