Sacred Science |
John Keely's Sacred Science |
Topic: Jokes Section: Listening Table of Contents to this Topic |
How sharp are your listening skills? Take this simple quiz and find out: ¥ How many animals of each SPECIES did Moses take onto the ark? ¥ Some months have 31 days; some have 30 days. How many have 28 days? ¥ You go into a log cabin with one match in a matchbox. In the cabin is a wood-burning stove, a paraffin lamp and a candle. Which do you light first for maximum WARMTH? ¥ Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the highest mountain on Earth? ¥ How far can a three-legged tiger run into the woods? For the answers, read on ... How many opportunities do you have in your life to make a difference with your power of communication? Thousands! Dealing with your family, your friends, your business colleagues, suppliers, doctors, dentists Ñ the list is endless. When you can communicate your messages to these people powerfully, persuasively, and passionately, your success by any definition will be assured. In more than 30 years of research into communication, fascination with the subject, and practical application in my own life, I've discovered that all great communicators share certain distinct secrets in common. Begin using these secrets today and your communications will take on a degree of power and effectiveness that will absolutely amaze you. One secret is Dynamic Listening. Studies have shown that it is the great listeners who get the raises, promotions, and perks in life, not necessarily the great talkers. The purpose of the quiz at the start of this article was to illustrate this. If you have not figured them out already, here are the answers: ¥ It wasn't Moses who went onto the ark Ñ it was Noah. ¥ All the months have 28 days. ¥ You'd need to light the match first! ¥ Everest was the highest mountain on Earth even before it was discovered. ¥ Halfway is the answer, because after halfway, it will be running "out" of the woods! |
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