VELARDE, KRISTINE

UC VALUES

MR. CATALINO ENRIQUEZ

Insights and Realizations on the Lesson (Listening)

Listening is an essential skill that plays a pivotal role in our personal and
professional lives. It requires intention, attention, and genuine curiosity. It involves
quieting the noise within ourselves and creating a space where others feel heard
and valued. Listening allows us to truly understand others and their experiences,
gain insights into their perspectives, emotions, and aspirations, and develop
empathy. It also involves actively observing non-verbal cues, such as body
language, facial expressions, and tone of voice.
Listening is an active process that enables us to understand, empathize, and
connect with others on a deeper level. It fosters growth and learning, widens our
horizons, and enables effective collaboration and teamwork. By actively listening,
we have fostered stronger relationships, developed empathy, and broadened our
perspectives. Listening has become a catalyst for personal and professional
growth, enabling us to navigate conflicts, embrace diversity, and unlock the
collective wisdom of collaborative environments.