Being a mindful listener can make a massive difference to someone going through a tough time.

We communicate every day in many different situations, but the best conversations happen when everyone involved feels respected and heard.

So how do you know when to stay silent and listen carefully, and when it’s time to ask questions or offer advice? It’s a tricky balance.

Patiently waiting your turn to speak isn’t always easy, especially when you’re itching to have your say. Yet there are times where managing to truly listen, without interrupting, can have a positive impact on a person’s wellbeing.

Read the complete article here -> https://www.beyondblue.org.au/personal-best/pillar/supporting-others/when-to-talk-vs-when-to-listen