Click on the following links. Please note these will open in a new window

Multimedia Web Links

• Thich Nhat Hanh on Compassionate Listening
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lyUxYflkhzo
  Thich Nhat Hanh talks to Oprah Winfrey about compassionate listening and its benefits.
• Dialogical Performance by Lone Hersted and Kenneth J. Gergen
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A6siWUpSOk
  Lone Hersted and Kenneth J. Gergen demonstrate dialogical performance.
   

Activity

• The next time you talk to a friend, family member, or even a stranger, try to employ some of the strategies demonstrated in the video below. Now, reflect on your experience. Did you find the strategies useful? Distracting? Did the strategies affect your ability to be a critical compassionate listener? How so?
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r_Y2VyJWYGs