Language shapes our listening experiences from "summary" of The Lost Art of Listening, Third Edition by Michael P. Nichols,Martha B. Straus
Language is not just a tool for communication; it also plays a significant role in shaping our listening experiences. The words we use, the way we phrase our thoughts, and the tone we adopt all influence how we perceive and interpret what others are saying.
When we communicate with others, we rely on language to convey our thoughts and feelings. The words we choose to express ourselves can have a profound impact on how our message is received. For example, using aggressive or confrontational language can lead to defensive responses from the listener, hindering effective communication. On the other hand, using empathetic and understanding language can help create a safe and open environment for sharing thoughts and feelings.
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