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Listening with an open heart can lead to transformative experiences from "summary" of The Wisdom of Listening by Mark Brady
Listening with an open heart has the power to create profound shifts within us. When we approach listening with a willingness to truly hear and understand, we open ourselves up to new perspectives and insights that have the potential to transform our way of thinking and being. This kind of listening requires us to set aside our preconceived notions and judgments, allowing us to be fully present with the speaker and their words. By suspending our own agenda and ego, we can create a space for genuine connection and empathy to emerge. Through this open-hearted listening, we not only offer the gift of our full attention to the speaker but also invite them to express themselves authentically and without fear of being misunderstood. In this way, we validate their experiences and emotions, fostering a sense of trust and mutual respect. As we listen with compassion and openness, we cultivate a sense ...
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