How to Help Your Ears Listen, Not Just Hear - Wellbeing Wisdom Tiny Bites Podcast
Have you ever thought about the difference between hearing and listening?
The artist Ana Teresa Fernandez wrote, “To hear is to let the sound wander all the way through the labyrinth of your ear; to listen is to travel the other way to meet it.” Isn’t that a beautiful way of expressing the difference?
We hear things all the time – you’re hearing this Tiny Bite podcast – and we have to be present to listen.
I’ll never forget the day the wasband and I were walking and I remarked about how lovely the birdsong was. His response was that he didn’t hear birds. When he stopped to listen, he realized that the birds had, in fact, been singing – he just wasn’t listening.
When you’re focused on what’s happening inside your head, you’re not present in the world. When you’re focused on what’s happening in the world around you, then you can truly listen. Try it and hear what you’ve been missing!
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