Hearing versus listening
Hearing- The ability to hear. Listening- Paying attention to what someone is saying. All of us are pretty used to, and are very comfortable with English. And we should be- it is after all a global language. Languages were made with the intention to communicate your thoughts, wishes, desires, feelings or your tiniest worries. They were made for people like you and me, to pen down, or rather type down the endless rants of our minds. But who is listening? Everybody has ears. Ears in proper working conditions. Well connected to the brain via some billions of nerves. We comprehend what people around us are trying to 'communicate'. But how many are actually paying attention? How many are taking the efforts to process and decode what each word we say is trying to convey? We are human beings. No matter what situation is thrown upon our shameless faces, we choose ourselves, our own safety, our own better, above anything else. Likewise, our words are measured. We convey only