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Gossip by DncnH (CC)
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  • Post category:Relationships
  • Post published:November 11, 2016

We should focus our full attention on someone when they are speaking to us instead of getting wrapped up in what we’ll say next. When we listen to what others are saying, they feel more connected to us, even if we don’t say that much.

Source: The Art of Conversation: Stop Zoning Out and Waiting to Talk @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

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