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Learning How to Listen, In 10 Ways

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Dear Reader, I want you to imagine a scenario with me. Imagine you met someone you really like (it can be in a romantic or non-romantic way) and you want to build a genuine relationship with them. They seem like the best person who can help you grow and if you built a relationship with them, you would be able to achieve greater things together. You decide to engage in conversation with them. You meet them in person and sit down to chat. They begin with a hello, and you ask how they are and then speak about themselves. Then they turn it over to you and ask: "What about you? What are you interested in?" As you begin to answer, the person gets up and walks away.   How would you feel?  Thinking back on this scenario, I easily related it to prayer. Many times, we come to God with our concerns but we leave without hearing what He has to say about them . God desires to hear from you but He also wants to give His advice and guidance and develop a genuine relatio...