How to Be a Bad Listener

We all go through our daily lives engaging in many conversations with others. But most of the time, we don’t listen as well as we could or sometimes should. We’re often distracted, We think we’re listening to the other person, but we’re really not giving them our full attention. What does it look like to listen to one another in a way that makes us feel heard and fully seen?

In this episode you will hear:

  • Why being a good listener is so important

  • Four ways to be a bad listener

  • Four tips to being a good listener

Key Points:

  • Listening is a very huge gift we can give each other.

  • Interrupting: one of the worse communication habits ever. It makes the conversation all about you!

  • Unsolicited advice is a relationship killer.

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