The most basic and powerful way to connect to another person is to listen. Just listen. Rachel Naomi Remen More Quotes by Rachel Naomi Remen More Quotes From Rachel Naomi Remen I think that people get experiences, and out of those experiences come meaning and ideas. It's like watching a rose bush grow. Rachel Naomi Remen people ideas thinking Cancer changes your whole life. Rachel Naomi Remen whole-life cancer whole I spent the first forty years of my life making major interventions into other people's lives, and I have an idea of the limitations of that method. I see a major event as rather like major surgery. It is a moment, but whether people use it, whether people go with it, needs to be seen. Rachel Naomi Remen people years ideas