
Listen to All that Noise!
Constant Wonder - Season 2022, Episode 390
- Mar 18, 2020 6:00 am
- 50:39
You’re Not Listening! Guest: Kate Murphy, author, "You’re Not Listening: What You’re Missing and Why it Matters" We are taught, from a young age, to speak, to put ourselves out there, to be bold in our personal branding. But what if that is missing the point? What if the most the most valuable lessons in life come not from speaking, but from listening? Noise Is Bad for Your Health Guest: David Owen, author, "Volume Control: Hearing in a Deafening World" Our world is getting louder, what with airplanes, trains, crowds, music, and wireless headphones in our ears at all hours. What kind of damage does noise do to our bodies? Would we want to live in silence instead, though?