When we listen deeply to another person, we not only recognize their wrong perceptions, but we also identify our own wrong perceptions about ourselves and about the other person. That is why mindful dialogue and mindful communication is crucial to removing anger and violence.

Thich Nhat Hanh

source: http://plumvillage.org/letters-from-thay/thich-nhat-hanh-address-to-us-congress-september-10-2003/


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