Whole Body Listening...but listening to who, and listening to what?
I recently saw this sign “Whole Body Listening” at the preschool where I work with kids twice a week.
At first sight, it may seem cute, but a closer look makes my body shiver.
I look at it and wonder. The Whole Body listens, but where exactly is the body in this picture?
I can only see clothes and a big head that is supposed to do nothing but look and listen. The hands and feet are not only still but without real presence.
I look at it and think of all the mechanisms we w