E84: Becoming a Better Listener | LCWTJ

On this episode, we are focusing on becoming better listeners. There are some major keys to being a good listener starting with what you choose to listen to. Let’s explore those keys and how to apply them on this episode of LifeClub. 

Episode LifeWork:

Here is your lifework: Consider the definitions from today’s session. Set aside at least 10 minutes per definition throughout this week and respond to the following

1.     How have I defined listening? You can get clues to your perspective of listening by reflection on how you navigate conversation. Are you an active listener? Do you listen passively? Do you listen with the intention of defending yourself? Do you listen with the intention to respond to the person speaking?

2.     What do you pay attention to? Who have you been giving heed to? What ideas and thoughts do you bend towards? Clues of where your attention is invested can be found by looking at your daily schedule and seeing where your time is spent.

3.     Is it easy for most people to have access to you? Can people who call or text you any day or time? Are you easily distracted by idle activities or people who may be pull you away from what’s important?

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