Can you explain the difference between hearing and listening? Is the variance solely a definitional nuance or are these different functions? The dictionary offers these descriptions: Hear – to perceive with the ear a sound made by someone or something. Listen – to give one’s attention to a sound; to take notice of and act […]
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Listening Skills for Spouses
Experts tell us that marital conflicts center on common themes with sex and money taking the top spots. Failure to communicate has to be a contender given the frustration expressed by many spouses, “You don’t listen!” We know how it goes. The spouse is talking. The ears are detecting sound, but the mind is […]