As an Army wife, I've learned the meaning of the expression "HUA" (heard, understood, acknowledged).
When Boras negotiates for one of his marquee free agents, as he is doing now with Mark Teixeira, he is bullish about being heard, understood and heard again.
When you get that kind of apology you feel heard, understood and responded to – it's remarkably satisfying.
Conducting the informed consent procedure may be of little use without adequate validation to determine whether potential research participants heard, understood, and can recall what they were told.
If two people communicating don't make each other feel they are important, and they matter it's difficult to feel heard, understood, and respected.
In building stronger relationships, we need to remember that all humans have a deep, primal need to be heard, understood and validated.
Do you feel loved, heard, understood by your husband?
Mutual trust is enhanced; when each of us believes we will be heard, understood and accepted.
Think back to the last time you really felt heard, understood, and listened to.
All of us long to have our experience held, heard, understood and cared about.
