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Thursday, March 26, 2020

1-2pm Eastern Time

We hosted this webinar about how good listening can help healthcare workers amid COVID-19 challenges.

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*Infographic of our March webinar courtesy of* *Jenny Hegland*.

Speakers

Nancy Eddy, Palliative Care Social Worker, Baltimore
Rishi Rattan, ICU Doctor, Miami
Bob Sloan, Former Hospital CEO, Washington, D.C.
Klara Káradóttir, Psychiatric Nurse, Iceland
James Hudspeth, Internal Medicine Doctor, Boston
Matt Brown, Nurse Manager, Washington, D.C.

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Listening Together: Poems from a Year of Conversations

Tuesday, October 21, 2025

Join us on Tuesday, October 21 at 7 pm EDT on Zoom. This 75-minute event will celebrate the five anthologies published by The Good Listening Project in 2025. Each anthology represents countless conversations between Listener Poets and the people they met in healthcare communities — moments of story, memory, and meaning transformed into poems.

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MHHJ's Poetic Health Justice: A Voice to Cancer Lore

Wednesday, April 9, 2025

In collaboration with Georgetown-Howard Center for Medical Humanities and Health Justice (MHHJ), Listener Poet Ravenna Raven presented at the Poetic Health Justice event on April 9th, an event honoring the lived realities of those impacted by cancer.

"Our Why" Poetry Reading for the American Cancer Society's Patient Support Team

Thursday, March 20, 2025

On March 20th, The Good Listening Project (TGLP) had the honor of hosting Our Why, a poetry reading and story showcase for the American Cancer Society’s (ACS) Patient Support Team.

Just Poetry for Health Equity: Actions for Transformation

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Just Poetry is a live fundraiser and online poetry reading to honor and illuminate experiences in the healthcare community.

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Poetry Salon: February 2023

Sunday, February 26, 2023

This free community event was a live poetry reading and discussion with some of our Listener Poets and poemees on Zoom.

Poetry Salon: Readings that Reveal

Tuesday, November 29, 2022

This community event was a live poetry reading and discussion with some of our Listener Poets and poemees on Zoom for Giving Tuesday.

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Just Poetry for Health Equity 2022

Thursday, April 28, 2022

Just Poetry was a live online poetry reading to honor and illuminate experiences in the healthcare community.

The Poetry of Good Listening

Friday, April 8, 2022

In this session, Listener Poets provided insights into good listening by sharing poems—and stories of the conversations that inspired them—written for people across the academic medicine community.

Healthcare Burnout Symposium

January 24-26, 2022

Executive Director Frankie Abralind was at the 2022 Healthcare Burnout Symposium in San Francisco. We offered virtual Listener Poet sessions to conference attendees.

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Typewriter Poets' Roundtable

July 18, 2021

Listener Poets Yvette Perry and Frankie Abralind were featured guests at the Typewriter Poets' Roundtable.

Good Listening for Times Like These

March 26, 2020

We hosted this webinar about how good listening can help healthcare workers amid COVID-19 challenges.

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The Mayo Clinic Transform Conference

September 25-26, 2019

Frankie Abralind, Co-Founder of The Good Listening Project,talks about why and how to be a better listener.

Good Listening for Times Like These

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