Have you ever felt overwhelmed? Emotions running high, thoughts tangled, and no idea where to start? Then, after a real conversation—simple, sincere, free of judgment—everything feels a little clearer. You breathe easier. You feel less alone. And most importantly, you know what to do. That’s the power of empathetic listening. It’s not a luxury—it’s a […]
At Tel-Aide Montréal, active listening is built on a profoundly human gesture: choosing to volunteer.What if your simple presence could ease someone’s loneliness? That’s the commitment our volunteers make—one call at a time. As we mark National Volunteer Week, we want to take a moment to say THANK YOU.
Why Active Listening Is Essential to Meaningful Relationships
You’ve probably already talked to someone… without really being listened to. Their eyes drift elsewhere, their mind is distracted. Your words seem to disappear into thin air. And that feeling stays with you—because it leaves a sense of loneliness, even when the other person is right there.. Being truly heard : a human need On […]
