How to be a Better Listener

We all could use some tips on how to be a better listener when we are at work or at home with our families.

Often, we just spend time formulating a response. Make sure you are actually trying to understand what the other person is saying. Thus, understand what they are saying, including the parts you don’t like. Most of all, don’t make assumptions about the other person. You don’t know what they have had to deal with today.  Therefore, show empathy and humility.

Read the full article here:  7 Relationship Mantras to Stop Small Misunderstanding from Becoming Big Mistakes.