Active Listening

Strategic Listening

Mastering judgment in listening when intent and meaning are unclear. For teens who already use active listening but face ambiguity and subtle risks.

Goal:

Learn how to listen for intent and meaning.

3Lessons

6Micro-lessons

AdvancedDifficulty

Lesson 1

Navigating unclear motives and conflicting signals.

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Micro lesson 1

Mixed Signals: When Intent Is Masked

Micro lesson 2

Ambiguous Pressure: When Listening Feels Risky

Lesson 2

Detecting when listening becomes self-damaging.

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Micro lesson 1

Boundary Erosion: Listening Beyond Safety

Micro lesson 2

Delayed Damage: When Listening Creates Future Problems

Lesson 3

Knowing when restraint is wiser than engagement.

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Micro lesson 1

Choosing Silence: When Not Responding Is Strategic

Micro lesson 2

Recalibrating Engagement: Waiting for Clarity