What’s in the Cards for Your Relationship?
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Tag: Listening
Why Stillness and Attention are at the Core of Peaceful Relationships
To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work. Mary Oliver PHIL: I’ve been meditating …
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How To Create A Peaceful Relationship In A World That Says It’s Impossible
MAUDE: Peace is a choice, as are peaceful relationships. It came to me this morning that, …
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For Peaceful Relationships, Share Your Opinions But Don’t Be Opinionated
Maude is away with a friend on one of those adventures she described last week (hence …
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How to See and Be Seen in Your Relationships
“O, wad some Pow’r the giftie gie us To see oursels as ithers see us!” Robert …
How Attentive Listening Strengthens Your Relationships
MAUDE: Pay attention! Listen! These seem like rather simple admonishments. And yet, so many of us …
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How to Really Listen and Connect in Your Relationships
This blog describes the experience of listening to another person with an effortless attention; without any…
Don’t interrupt! I’m talking! How to Keep the Peace in Relationships
We do well with deep listening and lack of interruptions when consciously working to solve something.…
Why It’s Important to be Aware of Words and Emotions in Your Relationships
Maude is still away with her friend this week, so I’m writing about relationships. I want …
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How Your Acceptance Needs to Go Beyond the Words
When you have an initial negative reaction to other people, move closer to an attitude of…