What is listening?

Can we listen without immediately interpreting what we hear?

Can we listen without comparing?

Can we listen without agreeing or disagreeing?

Can we listen without immediately replying?

What is listening without thought immediately interfering?

Can thought ever be completely silent while listening?

Can we hear another person without translating their words into our own opinions?

Can we listen without desire?

Can we listen without motive?

Can we listen without trying to become something?

What happens when thought immediately takes over the listening?

What is it to simply listen?