Communication Quote by Julian Treasure
“If you're listening consciously, you can take control of the sound around you. It's good for your health and for your productivity. If we all do that, we move to a state that I like to think will be sound living in the world.”
About This Quote
Source Talk: TED Talk “The 4 Ways to Listen” by Julian Treasure, 2012
Listening intentionally lets you shape your auditory environment, boosting wellbeing and efficiency, and fostering a more harmonious coexistence with sound.
In simple terms: Mindful listening improves health and productivity.
Practice active listening daily.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- office work
- exercise
- meditation
- travel
- study
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does your listening habit affect your mood?
- What steps can you take to reduce auditory distractions?
May be difficult in noisy or uncontrolled settings.