hello sister!
looks like we are the new kids on the block and “arriving” at the same time. nothing is a coincidence. i just love your work and definitely need more guidance on this topic. i was first introduced to active or compassionate listening in communication in 2014 and have slowly been working on it. the subject came up in the workplace and is very much contradictory to nyc lifestyle that i was conditioned to while growing up in the workplace. sharky. people have become much more sensitive and truthfully much more aligned to who my soul truly is. these points you bring up are very helpful for me and i appreciate you sharing your experience. i will keep this post handy since it is a great tool in the work i do if i end up going back into an office atmosphere. of course my goal is to finish my masters in social work and continue my medicine training with my tribes. have land and be sustainable. blessings to you and i look forward to chatting, talking, maybe meeting you someday. i keep getting the feeling that i will physically meet many tribal members. intuition kicking in ...

a’oo,
eagle spirit