haha I digress... I had no idea he was heading to the Island until I was talking to my brother and I said the word «Mazel» which my mom who was
listening to our conversation right away responded with... speaking of mazel, Andy Cohen will be here tomorrow... love how my whole family is familiar with the WWHL logo While I still haven't chosen what I am going to wear tonight to meet the fabulous Andy himself, I have put together a little leopard look for ya'll today.
Not exact matches
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.
People share a lot of information, and if you take the time
to listen to what they are saying, you will be in the best possible position
to have meaningful
conversations with the
right people, and offer «just the thing» they want or need at that moment.
«If you
listen to what the other person is saying, you're more likely
to address the
right issues and the
conversation always ends up being better,» he says.
Slow down the pace of the
conversation — it helps you find the
right words and it signals
to your counterpart that you're
listening
Who has energy
to sit at the kid table and
listen in on the grown - up
conversations when we've got our own lives and communities happening
right now?
But yet another
conversation with Reid's daycare teachers about how many accidents he's having, (as though I'd totally dropped the ball as his mother) made me consider that perhaps the real issue here is not that I'm failing my son by not potty training him, but that I'm failing him by not advocating for him, for not standing up for the fact that he has every
right to listen to his own body and
to not feel pressured into trying
to meet a milestone he's clearly not ready for.
So,
right there, with my middle schoolers (who are God's nosiest creatures)
listening in, I had a total fake, upbeat
conversation with Bean about how silly Gus was being and how I was sure he was just going
to sit around watching TV and eating peanuts all day long while we were gone.
Certainly
to me (a floating voter) it looks as if Labour have moved a long way
to the
right and
to the authoritarian over the last 15 years or so, and if they want their old supporters
to listen to them, they may have
to migrate back a bit
to get the
conversation started.
Here's a hint: we had a great
conversation, which you should
listen to right away.
«So I'm trying
to change what's happening
right now — that we are having a really important national
conversation about how we can
listen to survivors, hear their stories, create space for them
to tell their stories and then
to have processes for when we can get justice.»
If they've
listened and understood, you have the
right to be upset and have a
conversation with them stating what the problem is... not attacking them, but clearing the air about the present situation working back towards the foundation established up front.
And you know, if you're in a relationship
right now and it — it's not the one that necessarily fulfils you, then look at this list you're making and see if this person, if it's
conversations you can have with this person, and say, «
Listen, I really have been taking some time
to —
to really reflect and — and this is what matters.»
Be conscious of how much of the
conversation is focused and lead by you; If you're not getting the balance
right between talking and
listening, the chances are he's wondering if he should jump in and say more, or if you're going
to turn out
to be someone who's too absorbed in themselves
to notice.
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right out of the gate, it's going
to create
conversations you won't want
to miss.
Accepting what we know without making assumptions,
listening to our students» voices, remaining flexible when opportunities
to discuss race arise, and facilitating thoughtful
conversations are all steps in the
right direction.
«It's too bad whoever was
listening to my phone
conversation didn't get it
right and the Free Beacon would rather cover what people overhear on trains instead of what's happening on the ground in Puerto Rico in terms of the school closings and the all out assault on public education on the island.
While some teachers carved out time
to listen to students who needed an ear
right away, either in classroom
conversation or one -
to - one, others kept the day's routine as normal as possible
to give their students the opportunity
to take their minds off the situation.
But hey, it's just the start of a
conversation, and if some are offended, we could actually
listen to them and see if they have something worthwhile
to say,
right?
If you start
conversations with the
right mindset, i.e.
to listen to the other person, and treat the experience as an opportunity
to discover something new.
You can
listen to the episode by clicking play (above
to the
right), download the podcast of our 30 minute
conversation or read a pdf transcript.
Voicebot wrote an extensive piece Sunday on whether now was the
right time for Facebook
to be invading the home with voice assistants and devices that
listen to your
conversations, learn more about your daily habits and include facial recognition.
Any time a
conversation comes up about an idea you have,
listen to the feedback instead of shutting the person down
right away.