In order to build community, we need to actually hear each other. How many of us begin to form our response to somebody while they are still talking? Are we truly listening to what they are saying? How many of us have already decided our opinions of what someone might be expressing? Are we actually listening? In this week's episode, I'm talking about deep listening, why it's necessary in order to build community, and how to do it. Tune in!

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Today’s poems/ Books mentioned:

Tarot/Oracle Card: The Queen of Wands (Reversed)
“What Do White Birds Say” by Hafiz

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Ep 247 - Connecting Through Deep Listening