Being open to listening changes how sounds are perceived, expanding perception

Evidence

My own beginning work in Deep Listening practices has been primarily inner work, and as such is not something that I chose to open up to the whole list about, even such a nice list as this one! My experience is that DL—for me Is a way of working. When I really listen in this way I hear differently, in the sense that merely being open to listening changes how I perceive sounds, which in turn changes how I listen, and so on in an ever expansive fashion. This is where discernment comes into play. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 422

Categorization

• XREF: Connects to the core promise of Deep Listening: attention alters perception of the sonic environment, feeding back into how one listens. — connects to: Inclusive listening expands consciousness without limits — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 211; A structured listening piece can train three modes of sonic intention — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 286; Listening intentionally can catalyze personal and collective change. — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 309 (+16 more)
• corroborated: 2 independent passages support this claim — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 422

Broader Connections

• Deep Listening expands to the whole soundscape while focusing on single sounds #expands (0.85) — Pauline Oliveros, Deep Listening, 77