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The Importance Of Mindful Listening

Susan Smalley, Ph.D. | Posted 05.14.2012

Susan Smalley, Ph.D.

To be mindful of speech means to notice your intention before you speak and to listen with full attention. There are certainly times when I've said things I regret.

Gloria Estefan's 'Hotel Nacional'

Posted 02.11.2012

Gloria Estefan's video release for "Hotel Nacional" is part "Rocky Horror Picture Show," part French cabaret, part rave and part Cuban dance hall. The...

What Was That?

Marshall Goldsmith | Posted 11.17.2011

Marshall Goldsmith

The next time someone looks at you and says, "You're not listening," apologize. Just reply, "I am sorry. I will try to better in the future." How do to better? Start looking like you care.

How I Know That Listening Is an Act of Love

Dan Gottlieb, Ph.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

Dan Gottlieb, Ph.D.

I wrote a newspaper column for 15 years. My most popular column was entitled "Four words that could change the world." Those four words? Tell me your story.

Listening to the Spaces Between the Words

Wendy Strgar | Posted 11.17.2011

Wendy Strgar

In our rush to communicate we often hear the words, but not the heart of what is being said. In fact real listening happens in the spaces beneath the words.

The Balanced Life -- Stop Talking and Listen

Gretchen Rubin | Posted 11.17.2011

Gretchen Rubin

One of my resolutions is stop talking. Silence can be more powerful than anything you want to say. Sometimes, words can only diminish what you want to convey.

Britney Spears' "3": New Song Is About Threesomes

Posted 05.25.2011

Britney Spears' new single "3" premiered on a New York radio station today. The song is about threesomes. The New York Daily News: News flash...

A Psychiatrist, Executive Coach And FBI Hostage Negotiation Trainer Provides The Secret To Getting Through To Anyone

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald | Posted 11.17.2011

Dr. Patricia Fitzgerald

Have you noticed that the pace of our society seems to get faster all the time? People report having less in-depth, meaningful conversations, yet have more breadth of connection.