How Should I Pray So That God Will Listen?

How Should I Pray So That God Will Listen?

I try to have a regular prayer life, but I feel like my prayers hit the ceiling. I promise God I will change, and I end up doing the same things. How can I pray wisely and know that God will answer?

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Surely your goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.

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