Poetic Nursing: the Nurse's HEART

The Healing Power of Listening

Welcome to Poetic Nursing: The Nurse's HEART with Ashley Tyler. In this episode, we explore one of the most underrated tools of connection and care: truly listening. Whether you're comforting a friend, sitting beside a patient, or holding space for your own emotions, the way we listen has the power to heal, soothe, and transform. Through gentle reflection and relatable stories, we uncover: What it really means to listen with presence Why silence isn't empty—it's full of meaning. How empathetic listening builds trust and fosters emotional safety. Small shifts that make you a better listener in everyday life This episode invites you to slow down, tune in, and rediscover the sacred space that opens up when we feel heard. You’ll leave inspired to listen not just with your ears, but with your heart.