Active Listening: Caring for Others While Caring for Ourselves

Published: May 5, 2020, 5:16 p.m.

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During the coronavirus pandemic, many of us are providing care for others, both professionally as well as personally\\u2014all while maintaining our own health. Much of the art of caregiving is about paying close attention to a wide range of cues. The skill of active listening can help. We can\'t offer a hug right now, but we can offer an ear...and a heart. Your recovery will be better for it. We offer some tips from Take Good Care: Finding Your Joy in Compassionate Caregiving by Cynthia Orange.

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