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Listening with an open heart can transform relationships from "summary" of Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg
When we listen with an open heart, we create a space for genuine connection and understanding to flourish. This kind of listening goes beyond simply hearing words; it involves tuning in to the speaker's feelings, needs, and underlying intentions. By approaching conversations with empathy and a willingness to truly hear the other person, we can transform even the most challenging relationships. Listening with an open heart requires us to set aside our own judgments and preconceived notions, allowing us to be fully present and receptive to the speaker's perspective. This level of attentiveness can have a profound impact on the quality of ...
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