“The key to wisdom is this – constant and frequent questioning, for by doubting we are led to question and by questioning we arrive at the truth.” ~ Peter Abelard “Of all the questions we leave unanswered the one that comes back to haunt us the most is: ‘What if …’ What if I’d marriedContinue reading “Question Everything”
Tag Archives: Listening
Teach Listening by Listening
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.” ~ Bryant H. McGill “I’m a very strong believer in listening and learning from others.” ~ Ruth Bader Ginsburg “After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ~ Philip Pullman I’veContinue reading “Teach Listening by Listening”
Gifts That Cost Nothing
“By taking the time to stop and appreciate who you are and what you’ve achieved – and perhaps learned through a few mistakes, stumbles and losses – you actually can enhance everything about you. Self-acknowledgment and appreciation are what give you the insights and awareness to move forward toward higher goals and accomplishments.” ~ JackContinue reading “Gifts That Cost Nothing”
Deep Listening
“One of the most sincere forms of respect is actually listening to what another has to say.” ~ Bryant H. McGill “The art of effective listening is essential to clear communication, and clear communication is necessary to management success.” ~ James Cash Penney “Efforts to develop critical thinking falter in practice because too many professorsContinue reading “Deep Listening”
Let’s Talk, and Listen
“Whether clear or garbled, tumultuous or silent, deliberate or fatally inadvertent, communication is the ground of meeting… It is, in short, the essential human connection.” – Ashley Montagu and Floyd Matson “Talk and change the world.” – Slogan espoused by a group of U.S. Senators who happened to be female. (as reported in Communication WorksContinue reading “Let’s Talk, and Listen”
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