Listening

Listening is a skill. The ability to listen effectively is a valuable tool for cultivating spaces for peace to emerge.

• Return to Peace LAB
• Return to Peace Resource Page

Sharpening Our Listening Skills

• How "we" listen, impacts what informs "us"
  • In the chart below, where "we" listen from (left column)influences what "we" listen for (middle column) and ultimately impacts what "we" come to hear (right column)

Listening from conditioning	Listening from what I know	I confirm what I know
Listening from outside	Listening for facts	I see what is different
Listening from within	Listening from the heart	I feel others' reality
Listening from Source	Listening from the unknown	I experience a new identity

• Erich Fromm's Six Rules of Listening