Let's Talk About Becoming a Better Listener: Part 1.Let's Talk About Becoming a Better Listener: Part 1.
We Heal Together
This episode is PART ONE of my two-part series on becoming a better listener. In this episode, we go through an overview of listening, break down the nuances of what makes a good listener versus what makes a not-so-good listener, and unpack common roadblocks to listening. In next week's episode, we will go through tips to work on to become a better listener. All worksheets and book recommendations are in the show notes. Be sure to check out the show notes for all citations + information. If you like my content, I would love to have you as a part of my community. I invite you to follow me on Instagram @codependentrecovery. Check out the show notes for information on how to purchase my workbook & how to join ZOOM community clubs. Don't forget that a new podcast drops every Monday. Tune in next Monday for a new episode. We heal better together. See y'all soon. Xoxo- Cordelia
31:17•18 Jan 2021
Mastering the Art of Listening: Tips for Better Communication
“They show a caring attitude and they show that they're willing to listen to this other person.”
Imagine being able to truly understand and connect with others just by listening. In this episode of 'We Heal Together', Cordelia dives into the often-overlooked skill of effective listening. She reveals how improving this skill can transform your relationships and personal growth. Forget about the usual advice – Cordelia gets real about the common roadblocks we all face, like letting our own agendas get in the way or failing to show genuine empathy. Drawing from Michael P.
Nichols' book 'The Lost Art of Listening', she shares practical tips to help you become a more attentive and compassionate listener. Whether it's being fully present, paraphrasing what you've heard, or simply resisting the urge to interrupt, these techniques can make a world of difference. Cordelia also highlights how listening isn't just about hearing words; it's about building trust and empathy. If you're ready to enhance your communication skills and deepen your connections, this episode is a must-listen.
Tune in and discover how mastering the art of listening can enrich your life.
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