Children Quote by Julian Treasure
“If we teach our children how to listen properly to the world - and especially to each other - they will understand the consequences of their own sound and be far more responsible in making it.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: How to Listen Better, Julian Treasure, 2017
Teaching children attentive listening to the world and each other cultivates responsibility for their own impact.
In simple terms: Listening teaches responsibility for one’s influence.
Cultivate mindful listening habits early.
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When to use this quote
- parenting
- schools
- teamwork
- media consumption
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What barriers prevent effective listening?
- How can we model good listening?
Listening skills also require empathy and context.