The Importance Of Being Idle
from That Talking Podcast Hosted by Downtown Andy & jj Starr
These days, it seems like people have a difficult time distinguishing being a supportive friend from being saddled with the responsibility of coming up with a solution to everyone's problems. But the truth is, sometimes it really is more important - and compassionate - to just be an ear for listening, and, as Hemingway put it, to keep your mouth shut. That's what we're talking about. It's amazing what you can learn about someone just by talking to them.
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