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The Sacred Art of Listening—Nourishing Loving Relationships
By Tara Brach — 2014
Whether it’s the communicating between different tribes or religions, ethnicities, racial groups or different generations, we need to listen. The more we understand, the less we fear—the less we fear, the more we trust and the more we trust, the more love can flow.
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