How to Know a Person The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen by David Brooks
In "How to Know a Person," David Brooks offers a thoughtful guide to cultivating deeper connections with others, both personally and professionally. He emphasizes the importance of truly seeing and understanding individuals, highlighting the skill of making others feel valued, heard, and understood.
Brooks draws on insights from psychology, neuroscience, and various other disciplines to provide practical advice on how to pay attention to others and engage in meaningful conversations. He encourages readers to consider what aspects of a person's story are most important to listen to and understand.
Through his exploration, Brooks aims to help readers become more empathetic and considerate toward others, ultimately fostering a more connected and understanding society. "How to Know a Person" is a timely and hopeful book that offers a roadmap for improving relationships and finding joy in the act of truly seeing others. It is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their connections with those around them.