Digital music gave us the technology, and the freedom, to listen to whatever we want, whenever we want. But more and more ...

When we think of characteristics of a strong leader, “great listener” typically isn’t one of the first skills to come to mind, but maybe it should be. Particularly in this Covid-19 era as leaders are ...

Most of us acknowledge that listening is important. It builds trust. It reduces misunderstandings and helps eliminate conflict. Good listening encourages empathy and improves relationships. It deepens ...

Walk into any college library and you will likely see students wearing headphones and listening to music. The idea that music ...

Imagine someone shares a charged, vulnerable story in a meeting and the room goes quiet. In that silence, where does your mind go? You might reach for warmth and attunement, affirming what you heard ...

At group listening sessions, everybody gets a turn to speak by choosing a song. By Tim Davis If you are the type of person who bides your time waiting for any conversation to pivot to music, who ...

The skills of communication and listening may seem obvious, ordinary, or boring. Yet using the basic process of listening helps you connect well with others professionally and personally. In all ...

Have you ever taken the time to stop and listen to nature? Deeply, quietly and patiently? If not, don't worry, there's still time to learn. Deep listening is a skill that can be developed. There's ...

Navigational listening is the most powerful tool for influencing others and creating transformation—perhaps, at times, more powerful that speaking. This highest and most expansive form of listening ...