The people who seem like genuinely good listeners probably drift just as often as the rest of us.
There's also an art in not interrupting or thinking about your response the whole time that the other person is speaking.
This is spot on. I know a trait of mine is to be constantly thinking ahead during a conversation, so I have to regularly remind myself to come back into the moment and properly listen to the other person.
There's also an art in not interrupting or thinking about your response the whole time that the other person is speaking.
This is spot on. I know a trait of mine is to be constantly thinking ahead during a conversation, so I have to regularly remind myself to come back into the moment and properly listen to the other person.