I’m trying to be a better listener. My friend Carla who passed away last year was an attentive, thoughtful listener. She really gave you her full attention. I’d like to be more like her in that way.
So, I’ll keep this short and make a point to read other people’s responses to this prompt. I’m all ears.

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