"I'm afraid the turnout wasn't as high as we'd hoped. Ten of them misheard the date, six got the time wrong, and most of the rest ended up at the wrong venue."
Active Listening Advocate Gifts
Looking for a gift for an active listening advocate? Our collection celebrates their passion for genuine communication with clever designs on mugs, t-shirts, pillows, and prints that honor their love for attentive conversation.
Audio Books
"I need him to stop think and start listening."
'It's true what they say, you really can hear the sea in these things!'
Try me/try me/try me...
I can hear a podcast of yesterday's sea.
Our college is tuned to the students' every need! Campus Visits. We have body image awareness week. Safe sex awareness week. Bullying, drug use and tolerance awareness weeks. What did I miss? Welcome. History, math or English awareness week? Great idea. I'll suggest that.
"I suppose we should start with listening skills!"
"Albert is the first whistler to use hearing aid feedback as an intro to one of his tunes."
This week is obscure charity awareness week.
'There you go again - trying to solve my problems. I am not asking you to do that. I just want you to listen to me.'
"Go ahead. Tell me your troubles. I promise to say 'Awww' in all the right places."
Older lady to husband surrounded by dogs: 'Still getting feedback from your hearing aid?'
Psychiatrist with bartending diploma
'I'm getting a head start for Movember.'
"I feel like my emotional baggage is permanently stuck on the luggage carousel."
'You're not listening to what you're hearing.'
"Ok, I have my hearing aids on now: let's hear this mighty roar of yours. . ."
It's so quiet. Listen to the sounds of nature! Pound pound thump. Pound thunk. Human nature.
"If you think I talk too much, you should come right out say so! That way we can talk about it."
"Doctor, I find you very easy to talk to."
Science Applied to Art
"I'll knock 10% off this session as I wasn't really listening."
Sewer Rats
'I wonder if TED ever listens.'
'She doesn't know that listening is not the same as mentally rehearsing her answers.'
Here's your problem. You have an iPod.
"No the you shop noise doesn't bother me. This protects me from the incessant Christmas music."
Today, this humble feature attempts to answer one of the great quandaries of modern times. Is it Louie Louie, oh baby, my hair gotta grow? Wrong! What are the lyrics to the Kingsman's Louie Louie?* *Must be gleaned by listening. No peeking on the internet!
Harold finally decided to take his psychiatrist's advice to become more receptive.
"How did I get to be the only one that listens?"
"Aunt Mary, I think you may not have heard me right. I requested a bundt cake."
Patient is listening to the doctors conference about him.
"My super powers are listening and downsizing my life."
'I think I'm highly insightful for my age and don't call me missy!'
Active Listening Advocate Gifts Collection
Active Listening Advocate Mugs
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Active Listening Advocate Pillows
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Active Listening Advocate Prints
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Active Listening Advocate T-Shirts
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