"If you are a friend, you should be able to listen to your friend with compassion and deeply in order to be really a true friend. If you are a parent, you should be able to listen with compassion and deeply to your child. You should transform yourself into the Bodhisattva of deep listening. Without deep listening, without compassionate listening, there will be no communication. Without the capacity of listening deeply, we cannot understand. And without understanding, love is not real. Love is no

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