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Two people engaged in deep, compassionate listening, fostering connection and understanding in a warm and inviting setting.

27 Feb

The Power of Compassionate Listening in a Culture of Division

We live in a culture that amplifies voices that have been silenced—a beautiful and necessary step toward justice and healing. But with every correction of an imbalance, there’s always the risk of overcorrection. Lately, I’ve been reflecting on this: Where is the line between empowering those who have...

A person speaking with emotion while the other looks disengaged, symbolizing the struggle of feeling unheard in conversations.

26 Feb

Why We Struggle to Feel Heard

by Shiva J

in The Compassion Project

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Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling unheard? Maybe you tried to express your feelings, but instead of understanding, you got defensiveness. Or maybe you held back because you didn’t want to "start something." You’re not alone. Most of us were never taught how to communicate...