Brain training apps promise cognitive improvement—but do they work? Discover why Glisn’s real-world listening drills are a smarter alternative. … Read More
Blog – The Active Listening Journal
The Active Listening Journal
Listen and Calculate: How Glisn’s New Features Support Mental Math Mastery
Back in March, we introduced a suite of new features designed to supercharge your listening and memory skills on Glisn—like audio/video quiz prompts, free-text input, and streamlined quiz-first scenarios. These updates were a big step toward making Glisn more immersive … Read More
Exciting New Features in Glisn: Elevate Your Listening & Memory Training!
At Glisn, we’re continuously seeking ways to enhance your listening, focus, and memory training experience. Based on your valuable feedback and the latest advancements in cognitive learning, we’re thrilled to introduce three powerful new features designed to improve engagement, personalization, … Read More
How to Practice Active Listening in a World Full of Distractions
Introduction In a world buzzing with notifications, constant updates, and endless to-do lists, staying fully present in a conversation can feel like a superpower. Yet, practicing active listening is more important than ever. When we truly listen, we foster understanding, … Read More
Beyond Words: How to Listen to What’s Not Being Said
Introduction When we think about listening, we often focus on the words being spoken. But in reality, much of the message in any conversation lies beyond the words themselves. Non-verbal cues like body language, tone of voice, facial expressions, and … Read More
Why You’re Not Listening: 5 Common Obstacles to Intentional Listening
In today’s fast-paced world, we often pride ourselves on being multitaskers, juggling multiple conversations, devices, and thoughts all at once. But when it comes to listening, this multitasking mindset can actually be a significant barrier to truly hearing what others … Read More