As one who is trained in the art of listening . . . and who makes his living as a counselor by it, it pains me to see how much listening actually goes on, . . . or not. Mostly not. All around me (and I don’t believe I’m imagining things) it appears that peopleContinue reading “Listen”
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Gossip Gone “A-Fowl”
The story is told of a woman in medieval times who was known as the Town Gossip. When she had been sufficiently ostracized by the rest of the town, she felt enough conviction to go to her priest for confession. With a genuinely repentive spirit, she tearfully acknowledged the harm she had caused and vowedContinue reading “Gossip Gone “A-Fowl””