The Art of Listening
February 12th, 2009
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A quick story – I was reading to my son last night before bed, which I do every night. It’s one of those times we have to spend together, without stress or interruptions.
Our puppy started barking. It’s a new thing she has been doing lately – barking at the cat, or at something she sees outside. I also knew, in the back of my mind, that she also barks when she has to go out.
I quickly ignored that thought. I was spending quality time with my son, and he was close to being asleep.
When he finally fell asleep, I got up, and could immediately tell what she was really barking about. Read more…