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Practice active listening to understand better from "summary" of How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes
To truly understand someone, you must do more than just hear what they are saying. You must engage in active listening. This means giving the speaker your full attention, both mentally and physically. Look at them as they speak, nod your head to show you are following along, and maintain eye contact to show you are truly present in the moment. Active listening also involves asking questions to clarify what the speaker is saying. This shows that you are not only listening but also trying to understand their point of view. By asking thoughtful questions, you can delve deeper into the conversation and gain a better understanding ...
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