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I think this advice is very much addressed to the kind of person who has no trouble with listening

• monadgonad 6y ago
  I think the complete opposite. A shy, nerdy person who has trouble talking probably isn't truly listening when they're not talking.
  • Smaug123 6y ago
    A better response might have used a word that wasn't "listening" - like "empathetic response" or something - which immediately dissolves the illusion that you disagree.
  • tomcam 6y ago
    My suspicion too