I've been thinking a lot recently about active versus passive listening. One of the main reasons couples end up in therapy, we're told, is to feel heard. My partner might be scheduling an appointment as I write this — last week, when he said something to me and I kept staring at my phone, he quipped: "you know, sometimes I feel like I'm
Listen to me: attentively, please!
Listen to me: attentively, please!
Listen to me: attentively, please!
I've been thinking a lot recently about active versus passive listening. One of the main reasons couples end up in therapy, we're told, is to feel heard. My partner might be scheduling an appointment as I write this — last week, when he said something to me and I kept staring at my phone, he quipped: "you know, sometimes I feel like I'm