I absolutely LOVE this! I would ask everyone I know to read this when your starting to feel low - how can it not rejuvenate you? This video is awesome!
Listening is a topic I hold dear to my heart.To be listened to is the greatest gift that one can give another and to listen is indeed a discipline worth practicing.To spark a discussion on listening I found some inspiring quotes and ask the following questions:Which of these quotes resonates with you? And why?What does one have to do to be a great listener?30 Listening Quotes and ProverbsSara Paddison, Hidden Power of the HeartDeep heart listening and speaking your truth generates an exhilarating "heart talk" frequency. "Heart talk" is care in action and builds friendship. As you learn to see everyone as your friend, and not as an enemy, you release judgments. Just keep your heart open to them as you speak your truth.African proverbMuch silence makes a powerful noise.UnknownMan who know little say much.Man who know much say little.Robert GreenleafMany attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.J. IshamListening is an attitude of the heart, a genuine desire to be with another which both attracts and heals.Fran LebowitzThe opposite of talking is not listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.Native AmericanListen or thy tongue will keep thee deaf.James Nathan MillerThere is no such thing as a worthless conversation, provided you know what to listen for. And questions are the breath of life for a conversation.John LahrAccustomed to the veneer of noise, to the shibboleths of promotion, public relations, and market research, society is suspicious of those who value silence.Every person in this life has something to teach me — and as soon as I accept that, I open myself to truly listening.Thanks to Catherine DoucetteBrenda UelandListening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force...When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life...When we listen to people there is an alternating current, and this recharges us so that we never get tired of each other...and it is this little creative fountain inside us that begi