Bibliograph

How to know a person, the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen, David Brooks

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How to know a person, the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen, David Brooks

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-291) and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to know a person

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1402231510

Responsibility statement

David Brooks

Sub title

the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen

Summary

Drawing from the fields of psychology and neuroscience and from the worlds of theater, philosophy, history and education, one of the nation's leading writers and commentators helps us become more understanding and considerate toward others, and to find the joy that comes from being seen

Table Of Contents

Part 1: I see you. The power of being seen -- How not to see a person -- Illumination -- Accompaniment -- What is a person? -- Good talks -- The right questions -- Part 2: I see you in your struggles. The epidemic of blindness -- Hard conversations -- How do you serve a friend who is in despair? -- The art of empathy -- How were you shaped by your sufferings? -- Part 3: I see you with your strengths. Personality : what energy do you bring into the room? -- Life tasks -- Life stories -- How do your ancestors show up in your life? -- What is wisdom?

Target audience

adult

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Art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen

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