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A MEDITATION

“ We have two ears and one mouth, so we should listen more than we say.

— Zeno of Citium

Fragment, in Diogenes Laertius 7.23

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A reflection

The physiology is the instruction manual. In every meeting, every argument, every first date — listening twice as much as you talk is a nearly unbeatable strategy. Most people, including you, are waiting to speak, not paying attention. Flip the ratio and you'll notice things no one else does.

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