tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post7397904740995683585..comments2024-03-28T20:00:18.620-07:00Comments on Living A Life Of Gratitude: Never Speak Without Listening!Dr Genevive Angelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-31166088809348972912014-04-22T07:40:09.110-07:002014-04-22T07:40:09.110-07:00Each person has 2 ears and one mouth, so (s)he mus...Each person has 2 ears and one mouth, so (s)he must listen twice as much as (s)he speaks!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-78840024696821734572014-04-18T11:32:28.805-07:002014-04-18T11:32:28.805-07:00I think one of the compliments I love the most is ...I think one of the compliments I love the most is when someone says "You are such a good listener, I can tell you anything!" Warms my heart<br /><br /><a href="http://batteredhope.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow"> Carol @ Battered Hope </a>Battered Hopehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04084857421183756543noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-44302883027455337862014-04-16T23:06:48.538-07:002014-04-16T23:06:48.538-07:00Thank you dear, you are absolutely right.. . Thank you dear, you are absolutely right.. . Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-40653379719594739922014-04-16T23:06:17.662-07:002014-04-16T23:06:17.662-07:00I am so happy to hear this comment from you.. some...I am so happy to hear this comment from you.. some people are very good at listening. I was always proud of Corinne my friend, who is very good listener, you are a blessing for your friends.. continue listening, probably its a skill you are blessed with, use it more and you will find the how much you have grown only listening..Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-8792081610502150092014-04-16T23:03:39.582-07:002014-04-16T23:03:39.582-07:00Thanks sunila, nice to hear from you... listening ...Thanks sunila, nice to hear from you... listening is quite demanding and its quite challenging to listen with love and open mind, without any prejudice or any beliefs that can come in our way in listening.Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-78497211038251807002014-04-16T23:01:33.571-07:002014-04-16T23:01:33.571-07:00had a hearty laugh when i read your comment ! most...had a hearty laugh when i read your comment ! most of the issues are only because of poor listening skills ...Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-3052680492494344892014-04-16T23:00:32.138-07:002014-04-16T23:00:32.138-07:00Thanks for your comments... attentive listening is...Thanks for your comments... attentive listening is very much part of communication, our relationships improve, when we truly listen to understand, rather than to react..Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-49148138186838753642014-04-16T22:58:55.760-07:002014-04-16T22:58:55.760-07:00Rightly said, we must train ourselves to listen an...Rightly said, we must train ourselves to listen and we understand better, our perceptions change and accordingly it affects that we behave .. thanks ..Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-27983470188702859482014-04-16T22:52:17.309-07:002014-04-16T22:52:17.309-07:00True ! I remember the days when I used to prepare ...True ! I remember the days when I used to prepare my mind to answer, even before the person completes the sentence, we are so much conditioned by our own experiences, we end up listening to what we want to listen and not what the other is saying..Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-56918822511975617312014-04-16T22:50:56.640-07:002014-04-16T22:50:56.640-07:00Glad to hear... it is worth the effort, we will ne...Glad to hear... it is worth the effort, we will never regret, and so much of learning happens when we truly listen ...Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-3170564688133841452014-04-16T22:49:57.264-07:002014-04-16T22:49:57.264-07:00Hope its sorted today, we all make such mistakes,...Hope its sorted today, we all make such mistakes, it takes time to learn, nice to hear from you.Dr Genevive Angelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866368362204764911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-30453724313863016112014-04-16T06:12:49.665-07:002014-04-16T06:12:49.665-07:00Lending a sympathetic ear to someone's problem...Lending a sympathetic ear to someone's problems is really a noble job....a thoughtful postAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-33810098471726016442014-04-16T04:31:10.722-07:002014-04-16T04:31:10.722-07:00Listening helps a lot of them. There is a light fe...Listening helps a lot of them. There is a light feeling when we know we are being heard and someone understands us. My friends always used to say talking to me helps, even if I don't know the solutions, I do listen to them and its a big thing! I in later years got to know what it is like being heard when you go through something disturbing! I am glad they heard me back when I needed to be heard! :)Shesha Chaturvedihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14602714942699492851noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-31917834090888394832014-04-16T03:50:10.074-07:002014-04-16T03:50:10.074-07:00lovely post Angela and so true, listening with lov...lovely post Angela and so true, listening with love can solve everything. Good to know that you are doing this with your counselling :)Sunilahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15691961314381713993noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-79233408165158430612014-04-16T03:13:07.758-07:002014-04-16T03:13:07.758-07:00Most of the people listen half understand quarter ...Most of the people listen half understand quarter and speak double. Good reminder Genevive and Good lck fr A to ZAfshan Shaikhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16254121368798290377noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-54138961205406212992014-04-16T03:03:54.219-07:002014-04-16T03:03:54.219-07:00Very true... Listening with attention is also a tr...Very true... Listening with attention is also a trait to be inculcated...Reactions before listening might result into something that one would repent...Jayantahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00853040622450226979noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-46003011351853167952014-04-16T02:36:52.410-07:002014-04-16T02:36:52.410-07:00True! Listening is very important else we may end ...True! Listening is very important else we may end up making a fool of ourselves and might not find anyone willing to listen to us :)<br /><a href="http://nabanita-blacknwhite.blogspot.in/2014/04/n-is-for-nauseated.html" rel="nofollow">N for Nauseated-Random Thoughts Naba</a>Nabanitahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05958307546734785806noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-73663797008426419442014-04-16T01:40:44.080-07:002014-04-16T01:40:44.080-07:00Its so easy to speak but so difficult to pause n l...Its so easy to speak but so difficult to pause n listen!Mina Menonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04652075943354242372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-24321903481049173642014-04-16T00:52:14.811-07:002014-04-16T00:52:14.811-07:00Listening is very important. It's something I ...Listening is very important. It's something I need to work on.<br /><br />Liz A. from <a href="http://lawsofgravity.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">Laws of Gravity</a>Liz A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/16531953467834426316noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4203697048922020538.post-22192469963450616162014-04-16T00:39:28.100-07:002014-04-16T00:39:28.100-07:00Very true.. I did that grave mistake today and end...Very true.. I did that grave mistake today and ended up getting trolled!<br /><br />~<a href="http://iamstri.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow"><b>S(t)ri</b></a><br />Participant|AtoZ Challenge 2014<br />Smile, it makes (y)our day!<br />Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17503717668904917711noreply@blogger.com