Practice active listening from "summary" of How to Talk to Anyone (summary) by Leil Lowndes
When you practice active listening, you're not just hearing the words that someone is saying. You're fully present in the conversation, absorbing what the other person is communicating both verbally and nonverbally. Active listening means giving your undivided attention to the speaker, making eye contact, nodding your head, and using positive body language to show that you're engaged in what they're saying.
To be an active listener, you need to focus on the speaker and avoid distractions. Put away your phone, turn off the TV, and eliminate any other distractions that might take your attention away from the conversation. This shows the speaker that you value what they have to say and that you're genuinely interested in hearing their perspective.
Another key aspect of active listening is asking clarifying questions and providing...
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