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The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Art of Authentic Listening

This chapter delves into the significance of listening as a skill in a society becoming increasingly disconnected by technological distractions. The author shares personal experiences where genuine listening led to meaningful human interactions, combating isolation and mental health issues. Emphasizing the difference between hearing and listening, the chapter advocates for a deeper level of understanding and connection through active engagement in conversations.

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