[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":47},["ShallowReactive",2],{"stoicism-article-06/15":3},{"path":4,"stem":5,"title":6,"description":7,"meta":8,"body":23},"/stoicism/06/15","stoicism/06/15","Listening Accomplishes More Than Speaking","Meditation for June 15, 2021",{"quotes":9,"last_updated_at":15,"tags":16,"categories":19,"changeFreq":21,"backgroundImage":22},[10],{"quote":11},{"content":12,"author":13,"source":14},"To the youngster talking nonsense Zeno said, ‘The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is so we might listen more and talk less.","Epictetus","Enchiridion, 4.3","2021-06-15T07:00:00",[17,18],"stoicism","problem solving",[20,17],"meditation","never","/IMG_7433.jpg",{"type":24,"value":25,"toc":41},"minimark",[26,30,33,38],[27,28,29],"p",{},"One of the greatest regrets of my youth was that I often dominated all discussions.",[27,31,32],{},"The habit made me unbearable to those around me, of this I am sure. More importantly, I now understand just how much I\ncould have learned from those around me.",[34,35,37],"h3",{"id":36},"conclusion","Conclusion",[27,39,40],{},"Before you speak, ask yourself if you are contributing to the conversation or adding to the problem. Listening to\nothers. Hear their wisdom. Learn to say less than necessary.",{"title":42,"searchDepth":43,"depth":43,"links":44},"",2,[45],{"id":36,"depth":46,"text":37},3,1793716898347]