Tag: listening
10
Mar
Are you listening?
by Kari Scare
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Listening As a Tool In my continual study of communication skills, listening continues to reign as an essential one. Experts explain that how – with...
04
Dec
Be Teachable: Taking Advice
by Kari Scare
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Learning From Mistakes One of the biggest mistakes I made when I was young (teenager up to age 30) was failing to be teachable, especially...
13
Nov
Talk Less. Listen More.
by Kari Scare
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Live at Peace Doing your part to Live at Peace with others is highly contextual. Specific situations and people require certain and different actions and...
19
Jun
Fiction… Wisdom for Living
by Kari Scare
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Benefits of Reading Fiction Research shows that regularly reading fiction brings tremendous benefit. Those include… Improved vocabulary Reduced loneliness Better understanding of self Learning factual...
17
Apr
5 Ways to Strengthen Your Prayer Life
by Kari Scare
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A Common Concern A common spiritual concern I hear goes something like, “How do I get better at praying?” Sure, it’s worded slightly different from...
09
Jan
Life Themes, Part 2
by Kari Scare
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Life Themes This is a long post. Evaluating a year should take some time. Does for me anyway. Not only do I need to go...
19
Dec
Dealing With Stress
by Kari Scare
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This text began a multi-day conversation with my son, a college freshman, as he attempted to prepare for his first round of college finals. This...
14
Nov
Ordinary to Extraordinary
by Kari Scare
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In His Majesty’s Secret Service Mention of the British Secret Service brings to mind images of James Bond. Age probably determines exactly who Bond looks...
29
Aug
Successful Transitions
by Kari Scare
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Essential Transitions In writing, transitions help establish logical connections between sentences, paragraphs and ideas. They go a long way in helping create a piece of...
02
May
Spending Time With God
by Kari Scare
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My husband and I have been married for 24 years, and we dated for 6 years before getting married. At this point, we know each other...