Professor Guy Itzchakov

The magic of listening

What helps us is rarely clever tips, but rather the open ear of a fellow humanbeing. Carl Rogers once revolutionized the world of psychotherapy with thisinsight. Now new studies show where he was right - and the many ways inwhich listening is good for us.

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