Friday, August 14, 2009

Listening Skills Important for the New Relationship Era

EducationWhat can be done to decrease the divorce rate, reduce the number of single female parents and enhance our ability to relate to our partners?

There are six ways to create relationships for the New Era and these include selection, acceptance, communication, education, commitment and change in consciousness.

Today I'll talk a bit about Education:

What would it be like if schools taught children how to listen as well as how to read and write?
Listening is more important than speaking, since over 60% of all communication is through body language.

No one is really listening: they are judging, interpreting and figuring out what they're going to say before you finish, if you finish at all.

Interpersonal skills are eroding with the advent of technology, emails, and texting.

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