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Learning how to listen

It started with silence. Not the comforting kind that settles in after a long day, but the loaded, tense kind – the silence that fills the space between two people who no longer know how to talk to ...
Most people can vividly remember a moment in their life when they felt very deeply heard and understood by another—perhaps by a friend or partner, therapist or teacher, family or community member. On ...
But I’m on this journey with God for myself, and if I’m going to learn how to listen, and people come to me anyway, that would be a good thing.” It hasn’t always come easy – going beyond surface ...