Sentences with phrase «listening to others talk»

I love listening to others talk, as well as participating in those conversations.

Babies learning speech figure out what an object is by listening to others talk about what that object does.

It was sometimes encouraging, sometimes troubling, and always fascinating to pause — occasionally as the only TEP person in the room — and to listen to others talk about who teachers are and the work that teachers do, especially in the context of public schools.

I've been walking around listening to other talks, and while some are interesting, a few insightful, I also hear some really, really basic stuff.

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How to Build Better Business Relationships: Listen More Than You Talk «We all want to extol our strengths, our virtues in hopes of impressing others and, ultimately, getting more business,» says Alisa Cohn, an executive coach.

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.

When you talk less and listen more, it creates a safe space for others to share.

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.

People who have been fighting for this for too long, others who were never comfortable enough to openly talk about their experiences with gun violence, or still others who were never listened to when opening up about their experiences with gun violence or were afraid to speak out — these are the people we are fighting with and for.

Many managers believe the way to lead is to share what they know; to be the one who talks while others listen.

Certainly we can tell others at the water cooler and in our churches what we believe about issues like this, but it's important that we talk and listen and trust God to help us wrestle through the seeming contradictory pros and cons involved.

For all those who are talking to themselves today, thinking that some supernatural deity is listening to them, please seek professional psychiatric help before you hurt someone or yourself in the name of your sky fairy, vote against others» rights, or promote your chosen flavor of insanity over the scientific method.

A payer to me is not a public event, nor for others to see or listen, there is a time and a place to talk or pray to God, He is not deft he can hear ya, you don't have to show your devotion to me just to God

That's because I've spent a lot of time reading and listening to others (especially those who don't share the same privileges I enjoy) talk about these things and seeking to examine my own privilege.

I myself am Mormon I have always been a mormon ever since I was born, most of you don't even know what you are talking about, you just listen to what other people say about us but don't even visit he church.

I mean seriously, can you imagine what they went through listening to all the other kids talk about TV shows?

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.

It is difficult to listen to a text when there are other texts in the room talking about the same subject matter, often in ways more elaborate and more familiar.

In Ephesians, Paul writes: «Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen» (Ephesians 4:29) and «Nor should there be obscenity, foolish talk or coarse joking, which are out of place, but rather thanksgiving» (Ephesians 5:4).

It's just like conservative talk radio - so many who critique it have never listened to it and or they buy the opposite viewpoint and listen to others critiques and adopt them as their own.

I wonder why Topher wants to talk when he never listens and his mind is so tightly shut that no other viewpoint can get in?

He should be sitting on a chair beside the bed, rather than standing, partly to show that he is not administering medicine but mainly to suggest that the nature of his ministry is through conversation, talking and listening, and other procedures like prayer and reading which also involve verbal means.

But every once in a while, I listen to other Christians talk and the amount of jargon and lingo we sometimes use is amazing!

This is a way of saying that von Balthasar's Christian humanism is dialogical; theology and culture really talk and listen to each other.

At other events, the YWAM team carry signs that offer a listening ear to anyone who wants to talk.

The seven women and men in the two inner circles were now requested to join each other in one circle, where they immediately began talking all at once and very excitedly to each other while the larger group around the room continued to listen.

Real Christians Hate Religion... Real Christians Hate Hypocrites... Real Christians should be more like Christ... How could you claim to be a Christian if you don't even know your Christ... The reason why doomed people would never understand Christ is because they never tried to search for the Truth... They only listen to such rubbish things rather than the Truth... Read and do more and Talk less... It doesn't take a genius to know that Someone created you rather than you coming to life with just atoms randomly hitting each other... If you're really smart, think about it... Stop the non-sense talk about God and Science and find it out for yourselTalk less... It doesn't take a genius to know that Someone created you rather than you coming to life with just atoms randomly hitting each other... If you're really smart, think about it... Stop the non-sense talk about God and Science and find it out for yourseltalk about God and Science and find it out for yourself...

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.

I was listening to Talk Radio the other day, and an advertisement came on by Rush Limbaugh in which he said he is always right.

One who can not listen long and patiently will presently be talking beside the point and be never really speaking to others, albeit he be not conscious of it.

I've known Jesus for as long as I've known my name, and still I use other people like capital to advance my own interest, still I gossip to make myself feel important, still I curse my brothers and sisters in one breath and sing praise songs in the next, still I sit in church with arms folded and cynicism coursing through my bloodstream, still I talk a big game about caring for the poor without doing much to change my own habits, still I indulge in food I'm not hungry for and jewelry I don't need, still I obsess over what people say about me on the internet, still I forget my own privilege, still I talk more than I listen and complain more than I thank, still I commit acts of evil, still I make a great commenter on Christianity and a lousy practitioner of it.

Sometimes I feel like no one is listening, other times I feel so clearly heard that I have to stop doing the talking and start listening.

And it's hard to un-wire 18 years of being shown how to talk and listen to others in family situations.

Because a real Science person would not think animals can talk, wearing robes means something, lighting candles does magic, a god in the sky listens to peoples praying, that magical rituals can affect something, and that we decend from inbreeding (adam and eve's kids scr3wed each other)

However, as I studied (and listened to others, like Dr. Cal DeWitt) I began to see how scripture talks of God's interest in his Creation and the delight he takes in it.

Tried to talk with them about it, but they're too busy asking me for things, and they never get around to listening... wouldn't like what I'd say if they did shut up for moment... think I'll send a mass email... (no, did that the other day to another group of my followers, the ones who continue to blame Satan and the Atheists for getting prayer and «God» out of the public schools... they just deleted the email as SPAM: 0 -LRB-...

I must not expect others to tirelessly read and study, and they must not expect me to be invigorated by baking a cake or listening to our neighbor talk about his dog.

SARAH SAID; «I think, for example, I and you come from different places, but if we listen to each other enough, and talk truthfully, weâ $ ™ ll meet in the middle.»

I think, for example, I and you come from different places, but if we listen to each other enough, and talk truthfully, we'll meet in the middle.

Whether G - d listens to us or any other human is another question, but Lord, have we been talking, and we're certainly on intimate speaking terms after that length of time.

To continue merely on the basis of an abstract individual contracting with other individuals would he to court disaster [We Talk, You Listen (Macmillan, 1970) p. 52To continue merely on the basis of an abstract individual contracting with other individuals would he to court disaster [We Talk, You Listen (Macmillan, 1970) p. 52to court disaster [We Talk, You Listen (Macmillan, 1970) p. 52].

We should all do ourselves a favor and help one anther stop listening to others tell us to fight wars and kill kiil kill that is not living life humans are easily brain washed and talked into things that end up hurting them I have seen this happen all the time he hurt our own loved ones sometimes because someone told us its what we have to do that is not living life do nt let someone tell you that you mean nothing because you mean a whole lot to someone but mostly you should mean a whole lot to yourself most of all that is the only way that you can take how you feel about yourself and pass that amazing feeling onto others and that is really all you need to know about life its there to enjoy treat yourself and others well live life live it well

I think He cares more about how WE listen to each other, love each other, care about each other, talk about each other and even think about others.

Some people like to talk about them so much that they want to spend their lives talking about them to other people who like to listen.

Sometimes it is hard to put into words exactly how important something is in your life, but the other week, sitting here over truffles and tea, listening to records and talking about our lives, I was reminded of all of it, and wanted to share how I felt < 3

As a youngster he shunned the company of other children in order to listen to his father and other horsemen talking shop.

«I was at the premiere of the Invincibles documentary the other day and was listening to legends like Martin Keown and Thierry Henry talking about how they had no fear going into those games.

used to listen to talkSport but I can not bear him, whether talking about Arsenal or others.

Bamberger would listen to David, three years older, talk to some random guy about Gary Gentry or some other now - yellowed name and how many innings he might go in the second game of a Sunday doubleheader.

Still, listening to Pete, Schneider, and Cable talk over the years, I think Pete gave Cabes more authority over his O line scheme and personnel than his other assistants got.