Is listening a skill or an art?

Question

Is listening a skill or an art?
What is the quotprime ingredientquot necessary when listening?

Answer

hello sister...brbri hesitate to answer but i feel that i would like to share these thoughts...brbrlistening is an awareness. we can listen with ears... we can listen with eyes... we can listen with hands... we can listen with nose... we can listen with tongue... we can listen with feet... we can listen with our body... body language...brbrthe prime ingredient is to have an open heart... for all listening is processed through there... to the best of my knowledge... rather than the ears. but it is very important when one is listening to have open ears as well... brbrthank you for your question... i listened to it the best that i could and the other answers and found this link if you are interested... so now i will listen to it... the best that i can...brhttpwww.australiansuficentre.orgartiabrquotListening for God Prayer and the Heartquotbrbrbrsalaams... and happy listening... brxx