Name: 5 ways to listen better
Uploaded: 2011-07-29T15:09:46Z
Duration: 7 min 33 s
Description: In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, "We are losing our listening." In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening -- to other people and the world around you.

In our louder and louder world, says sound expert Julian Treasure, "We are losing our listening." In this short, fascinating talk, Treasure shares five ways to re-tune your ears for conscious listening -- to other people and the world around you.

Julian Treasure: 5 ways to listen better

5 ways to listen better

The cacophony of modern life not only tires us but makes it harder to listen, turning public spaces into personal sound bubbles.

RASA: Receive, Appreciate, Summarize, Ask. A formula for conscious listening and understanding, transforming how we connect.

Harnessing silence, refining listening through 'the mixer,' and appreciating mundane sounds reinvigorates our auditory perception.

*Sound Affects: How Sound Shapes Our Lives, Our Wellbeing and Our Planet*