“With all the good it’s brought, technology is destroying our communication skills— especially the ability to listen. The older generation can still listen, but many of the youngsters can’t even look you in the eye while you speak. If they aren’t looking at their mobiles, they’re looking over your shoulder or glancing around the room.”
“Why is verbal communication more important than communication through a device?”
“Because there’s only so much you can learn from your Facebook friends.”
She’s right. It’s a terrible habit that I’m trying to break.
