We often listen to words while preparing our response.

We hear the sentence.

We form an opinion.

We decide whether we agree.

And before the other person has finished, we've already started defending ourselves.

But listening isn't just hearing what someone says.

It's trying to understand what their words mean from inside their experience.

Listen From Inside Their Meaning explores the discipline of listening for the meaning behind someone's words instead of immediately filtering everything through your own perspective.

When someone says they're tired, maybe they're talking about more than sleep.

When someone says they're angry, maybe they're trying to communicate that they feel ignored.

When someone says they don't care, maybe they care so much that disapp ...