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Presence with Others

the power of listening

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Susan Barber Skinner
Aug 18, 2025
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We’ve been exploring presence this month — how to notice it in ourselves, how to cultivate it in daily life, how to stay grounded when the world pulls us in every direction. Presence begins within, but it doesn’t stop there.

Presence also extends outward. It becomes a gift we offer others — the gift of listening, of being fully there, of holding space wi…

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