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On attunement
Attunement is mirrored attentiveness from one person to another. Attentiveness means noticing and hearing words, feelings, and experience. In a moment of authentic attention, we feel that we are deeply and truly understood in what we say or do and in who we are, with nothing left out. Likewise, we can attune to others’ feelings, needs, bodily react
... See morefrom How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving by David Richo
- Experientially, received within one’s own quiet subjectivity, it appears as an allusive aliveness, a meaning presenting itself in “glimpses and visions,” a foretaste or reminder of a higher order of being to which the human heart actually belongs and to and from which it responds, with infinite tug. The imaginal nudges us, beacons us, corrects us a... See more
from Introducing the Imaginal — Cynthia Bourgeault
Attunement is the ability to bring one’s actions and outlook into harmony with other people and with the context you’re in.
from To Sell Is Human: The Surprising Truth About Moving Others by Daniel H. Pink