When you listen with memory, you have an old agenda, and when you listen with desire, you have a new one. You can't listen to the other person if your agenda is overtaking you.
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"When you listen with memory, you have an old agenda, and when you listen with desire, you have a new one. You can't listen to the other person if your agenda is overtaking you." — Mark Goulston
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When you listen with memory, you have an old agenda, and when you listen with desire, you have a new one. You can't listen to the other person if your agenda is overtaking you. — Mark Goulston
About Mark Goulston
Mark Goulston was a Psychologist from United States (1948–present).
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This quote is attributed to Mark Goulston, a Psychologist from United States.
When did Mark Goulston live?
Mark Goulston lived from 1948 – present.