When we practice deep listening, we can help the person we’re listening to remove the perceptions that are making them suffer. We can restore harmony in our partnerships, our friendships, our family, our community, our nation, and between nations. It is that powerful.
Thích Nhất Hạnh (1926-), Thích Nhất Hạnh, was a Vietnamese Thiền Buddhist monk and peace activist, founder of the Plum Village Tradition.