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We Are Hard-Wired to Care and Connect - Part III

Thursday Oct 02 2008

By David Korten | Website

Read the first part of the article here.

Learning to be Human
If the properly functioning human brain is wired for caring, cooperation, and service, how do we account for the outrageous greed and violence that threaten our collective survival? Here we encounter our distinctive human capacity to suppress or facilitate the development of the higher order function of the human brain essential to responsible adult citizenship.[Read More]

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Listening II

Friday Mar 02 2007

By Marilyn Hay

How much do we miss in non-verbal communication just in passing? Do we respond to what other people are telling us about themselves unconsciously, simply responding to their words? Or do we check what they’re saying against the non-verbal cues they are unconsciously projecting? I call these unconscious messages ‘heartsongs’.[Read More]

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Tagged with: attention caring communication heartsong