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The Art and Practice of Listening Well
Written by Leslie Shore
Narrated by Justine Willis Toms
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Listening is a skill that we have to learn. It takes effort, attention, patience, and practice. It’s a process that requires us to use different parts of our brain. Effective listening can improve our relationships and our jobs, as well as enhance our intelligence. Leslie Shore explains what it takes and what gets in the way.
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- Rating: 5 out of 5 stars5/5Although not a true book, the conversation which took place in this episode was both light and incredibly informative.