The first and most important door to learning is listening. Not only with the ears, but with the mind, the heart, the eyes and the soul. It entails engaging and immersing yourself fully into the story of the speaker. Without judgement or preconception. Hearing the whole of what is being said. Not only the words.

Offering any other kind of listening is listening through your own agenda, which is in fact not listening, but defending, justifying … Closed.