January 29, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
A long time ago when I started coaching, I created a simple formula I called the Communication Formula. Step one was ‘listen till you no longer exist.’ Translated, listen until the multiple voices in your head stop. Those voices who argue, judge, seek to...
January 27, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Speak the truth – this act of communication is fraught with difficulty, emotion, fear, lack of skill and is something we are rarely taught how to do well! In our work with developing conscious communication skills as part of advanced leadership development we...
January 27, 2019 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What we listen for matters. Listening is a very complex art form that takes at least several life times to master. It is also very different for all people, based on their life experience and world view. In an earlier article I have written about listening till you no...
March 30, 2016 | Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
“Forgetfulness of self is remembrance of God.” al-Bistami Rare is our experience of being heard. Really deeply, wholly heard. Yet we remember those moments….when we were witnessed by another human, in our wholeness. To listen to another is one of the highest...