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# Listening is not obedience. Genuine listening...
> Listening is not obedience. Genuine listening increases the accuracy with which another mind is understood, while preserving the listener's authority to question, disagree, revise, or refuse.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground - Workbook|Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground]]
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“Listening is not obedience. Genuine listening increases the accuracy with which another mind is understood, while preserving the listener's authority to question, disagree, revise, or refuse.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-listening-obedience-genuine-disagree-revise-refuse
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