Tag: listening

Celebrate 4th of July with deep listening and love. Explore the theme 'Speak, neighbor, we are listening' and deepen your relationship with God and others.

Experience the power of listening as a meaningful sacrament. Discover how active listening can make grace accessible to both the listener and the one being heard.

We, at FāVS News, have a responsibility to inform the public about news happening in the Inland Northwest. Ignoring news we don’t like doesn’t mean that news goes away. Reporting on news doesn’t mean we endorse what we’re writing about.

For me, hearing refers to the capacity to hear a sound; while listening refers to the capacity to identify a meaning behind the sound.

An old activist friend of mine, Fran Peavey, used to travel the world’s benches in the 1970s and 80s with a simple sign that read, "American Willing to Listen." We’d be looking at a different political landscape now if only more of us had.

We are devolving into societies that do not know how to listen to each other. And as we become deaf to one another we also become deaf to God, who chooses to speak through us to each other.

Friends, how are we going to survive the next four years, let alone the next lifetime, if we can't talk to each other?