Truth 46Listening Means Letting Them Talk
In my earlier years I viewed myself as a very good listener. In school I listened to my teachers, followed directions well, and got good grades. I was able to listen to my bosses and follow their directions well. I was raised to view listening as following directions and doing what others in authority told me to do. I was pretty good at it. Then one event happened that changed my listening journey forever: marriage.
The one event that changed my listening journey forever was marriage.
My wife, Patty, is the best wife a husband could have. She's supportive, helpful, and attentive to both my needs and those of our kids. What I didn't know about her, and had to learn, was that we have different listening ...
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