Avoid distractions and focus on the speaker's words from "summary" of How to Listen with Intention: The Foundation of True Connection, Communication, and Relationships by Patrick King
When you are engaged in a conversation, it is essential to give the speaker your full attention. This means avoiding distractions and focusing solely on the words being spoken. Distractions can come in many forms, such as your own internal thoughts, external noises, or visual stimuli. By letting your mind wander, you are not fully present in the moment, and you may miss key points or nuances in the speaker's message.
To truly listen with intention, it is crucial to actively tune out any distractions and concentrate on the speaker's words. This requires a conscious effort on your part to stay focused and present in the conversation. One way to do this is by maintaining eye contact with the speaker and nodding or providing other nonverbal cues to show that you are actively listening.
Another important aspect of avoiding distrac...
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