About this session
This session introduces the core building blocks of meaningful dialogue: attention, presence, and deep listening. You’ll begin to notice how conversations often break down—and what it takes to truly hear and be heard.
What you’ll do
- Take part in interactive exercises to build focus and awareness
- Practise deep listening in pairs, learning how to reflect and respond
- Explore common barriers to communication and how they show up in real life
What you’ll gain
- Greater awareness of your own listening habits
- Practical tools to stay present in conversations
- Confidence in creating space for others - even when you disagree
This session is part of a four-part development series, attendance at all sessions is highly advised. Please see the other sessions below:
Session 1: https://edge.kcl.ac.uk/events/let-them-talk-series-session-1-foundations-of-dialogue-listening-presence-being-heard
Session 2: https://edge.kcl.ac.uk/events/let-them-talk-session-2-finding-your-voice-authentic-expression-communication
Session 3: https://edge.kcl.ac.uk/events/let-them-talk-session-3-understanding-conversations-moving-beyond-debate
Session 4: https://edge.kcl.ac.uk/events/let-them-talk-session-4-navigating-disagreement-brave-constructive-conversations
About Let Them Talk (LTT)
This workshop is part of the Let Them Talk (LTT) programme—an interactive 4-part series designed to help you develop dialogue, listening, and communication skills for real-world situations. You are encouraged to attend all four sessions to build your skills progressively.
Event ID: 01676-V1Z4R