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Maya Angelou

Patricia Raskin interviewed well renowned Dr. Maya Angelou, a remarkable Renaissance woman who is hailed as one of the great voices of contemporary literature.

Vice-chair and professor of surgery at Columbia University. He directs the Cardiovascular Institute and Complementary Medicine Program at NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital.

Joan Lunden is one of America’s most recognized and trusted television personalities and host of Good Morning America for almost two decades.

Patricia Raskin invited Jane Seymour, award winning actress, painter, jewelry designer, author and recipient of the Officer of the British Empire.

Displaying items by tag: listening skills

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Sunday, 08 May 2011 20:33

Silence is Golden

There is a saying that God made us with two ears and one mouth for a reason. Knowing when to talk and when to listen is a skill. We often talk because the silence and pauses make us nervous and we talk to fill the void.

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Knowing When To Listen and When To Speak

We all hear and we all listen but there is a big difference between the two in quality and quantity. When we hear, we hear words. When we are not paying attention, we hear sound. If we look attentive, we can often get away with not listening, but listening gives us and the person we are talking to something far greater.

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