I entered this profession because I was intrigued by
listening to others stories and became passionate about couple's counseling after witnessing a resilient couple restore a marriage they believed was a hopeless endeavor.
But the best part was connecting with so many like - minded ladies and sharing our struggles to succeed and
listening to each others stories.
Not exact matches
Empathy can be a powerful antidote
to despair, argues StoryCorps founder David Isay in this talk, where he recommends we all make time
to deeply
listen to the
stories of
others.
Great listeners have uncanny ability
to listen intuitively
to the
other person's
story, searching conversations for depth, meaning and understanding with the
other person's needs in mind.
Leaders who master the practice of good
listening will be more apt
to intuitively understand the
other person's
story by searching conversations for depth and meaning, digging deeper than casual listeners, and getting
to the root of an issue in order
to come up with the right solution.
I
listen to the podcast
to get inspiration from the
stories of
other entrepreneurs, but I read his blog for show notes when I'm short on time.
As the storyteller shares his / her
story, ask
other participants
to listen carefully and jot down a word or phrase that reminds them of another
story he / she can tell.
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Stories - Consumers, employees and
other stakeholders may be tuning out ads, but that doesn't mean they aren't
listening to your brand's
storiesstories.
Effective communication isn't just about talking; leaders who master the art of
listening authentically will have uncanny, X-Men-like ability
to listen intuitively
to the
other person's
story, asking questions, and searching conversations for depth, meaning and understanding with their needs in mind.
I was reading books and reading
other people's
stories and
listening to advice from older people.
When we
listen to failure
stories, we learn from the mistakes of
other entrepreneurs and we strive not repeat such mistakes.
As for the
story, the nuns and the papal bureaucrats will come
to an understanding... I think both have been
to arrogant
to listen to the concerns of the
other and, since they got their dirty laundry aired, they are going
to have
to resolve their differences.
Yes
listen to them, but if you want
to hear the
other side of the
story don't go
to the Toyota, or KIA guy, go
to the source, the Ford dealer.
Holiness for me was found in the mess and labour of giving birth, in birthday parties and community pools, in the battling sweetness of breastfeeding, in the repetition of cleaning, in the step of faith it took
to go back
to church again, in the hours of chatting that have
to precede the real heart -
to - heart talks, in the yelling at my kids sometimes, in the crying in restaurants with broken hearted friends, in the uncomfortable silences at our bible study when we're all weighing whether or not
to say what we really think, in the arguments inherent
to staying in love with each
other, in the unwelcome number on the scale, in the sounding out of vowels during bedtime book reading, in the dust and stink and heat of a tent city in Port au Prince, in the beauty of a soccer game in the Haitian dust, in the
listening to someone else's
story, in the telling of my own brokenness, in the repentance, in the secret telling and the secret keeping, in the suffering and the mourning, in the late nights tending sick babies, in confronting fears, in the all of a life.
Sometimes the most holy work we can do is
listen to each
other's
stories and take their suffering into our hearts, carrying each
other's burdens and wounds
to Christ.
Having spent my whole life
listening to stories of German occupation I am full of warmth after reading this
story - My grandparents and
other relatives lived throught the war and some escaped the Nazi regime as well.
During my time in El Salvador, Central America (1983 - 86), I was always thunderstruck when, after a group of U.S. visitors had spent a couple of hours
listening to the
stories of the Mothers of the Disappeared or
to officials of the non-governmental Human Rights Commission, at least one earnest soul would take me aside
to ask whether «we're going
to get a chance
to hear the
other side of the
story.»
And I'm happy there are people in
other communities that can
listen to those
stories and enjoy.
Join a bunch of
other people who have escaped, who share their
stories, and who
listen to others with an open ear, mind, and heart!
I did talk with one
other student who picked a church for the pastor's teaching, but I
listened to this pastor's sermons online, and it was nothing but fluff and
stories.
Instead, I find that I'm
listening for hours
to so many
other people whose
stories are similar
to my own.
We would do well
to slow down and
listen to the
stories of
others before telling their
story for them.
Science is telling us that as we
listen to others»
stories and respond appropriately, we are changed.
However, none of what I have shown above will matter
to you or
others like you because acknowledging it would mean your arguments and
stories against the board and Wenger were invalid and insubstantial and people would
listen to you or bother reading what you had
to say.
Liverpool U18s captain Liam Coyle said: «It was a real privilege for the lads
to be able
to listen to Zigi's
story to gain a better understanding of the traumatic experiences that he and the
other millions of people impacted by the Holocaust went through.
Individuals, especially executives, need
to tell these
stories — of how they are achieving work - life integration and the regrets they have experienced when they have not achieved it; and they must engage
others to tell their
stories too, and be prepared
to listen to them.
All the patient, diligent, slow work of getting my DH
to listen to the «
other» side of the
story (or the «extreme» side as he puts it) has been ruined by a horrible show of superficial, fact-less, fear - mongering by some lazy, dimwitted, useless reporters.
I do wonder though what people expect when they ask
others to listen to their
story.
Listen to a classic
story ready by none
other than Mrs. Claus as you make your way
to the North Pole.
Hope your
story will help
others understand that they are not failures, and
to listen to their instincts!
She keeps the memory and light of Tootsie alive by sharing her
story and
listening to others.
That would be a good suggestion — if
other hb mothers and hb advocates didn't immediately say, «Don't
listen to those home birth horror
stories!»
I love
listening to other people's
stories, hearing their perspectives, what makes them feel ragged and wilty, and what fills them with peace and contentment.
Your introverts can sit and
listen to the
story and interact with the
other children as much or as little as they'd like.
Then I started speaking
to loads of
other mothers, who had home births, and
listened carefully
to each of their
stories and experiences.
I am no expert, and I don't pretend
to have the answers — I am just a parent who is approaching the second anniversary of the stillbirth of her first son — but I do know the power of peer -
to - peer support, having a voice, and being
listened too, discovering
others who can say «me too», and being informed in the bigger picture of baby loss outside of your own
story.
- Halloween
story time where you can sit with
other moms and babies and
listen to a
story from Highlights magazine
We believe the opportunity
to listen to and share in people's
stories, told in their own words, will engage
others with this taboo subject in a way that statistics and facts alone can not.
While some tails are furry and
others shiny, your baby will love looking at and touching the different animal tails while
listening to the words of the
story.
We're all going through similar situations and
listening to other parents share
stories and work our solutions in our Ask the Educator Group Calls will get your started on the perspective shift it takes
to start speaking consciously!
Listen to and read
others» birth
stories.
Sometimes your child may get up and play with
other toys while
listening to a
story.
I love
listening to other families
stories and watch the effects cloth diapering is having on
other areas of their lives.
Other days your little ones will need extra hugs & kisses or you'll need
to tell or
listen to a
story about your child.
Although it's great
to listen to other women's
stories, know that your experience will be unique.
Howard's
Story (as written by Howard): My intentions are to tell my story, and for others to listen to
Story (as written by Howard): My intentions are
to tell my
story, and for others to listen to
story, and for
others to listen to my...
«We are not ready
to listen to any
story from Kofi Adams or any
other person because we are ready
to challenge our case in court.
Erie County Legislator Thomas Loughran recalled how he and
other Legislators
listened to stories from families directly touched by the opioid epidemic at a recent hearing, and could understand their frustration with what feels like an endless cycle.»
The movement on the measures comes amid a federal trial over the department's use of stop and frisk, and it follows a series of
stories by The Associated Press that revealed how city police systematically
listened in on sermons, hung out at cafes and
other public places, infiltrated colleges and photographed people as part of a broad effort
to prevent terrorist attacks.
According
to the judge, the order was made through an ex-parte motion (without notice
to other parties) and as such, there was no way the court would have
listened to her own side of the
story.