#900
Mentioned in 24 episodes

How to Know a Person

The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
Book • 2023
David Brooks's "How to Know a Person" delves into the complexities of human relationships, exploring how we perceive and understand others.

The book emphasizes the importance of empathy, active listening, and self-awareness in building meaningful connections.

Brooks challenges readers to move beyond superficial judgments and embrace a deeper understanding of themselves and those around them.

He argues that true connection requires vulnerability and a willingness to be seen authentically.

Ultimately, the book offers a practical guide to fostering richer, more fulfilling relationships.

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Mentioned in 24 episodes

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Brett McKay
as the author of the book, and discussed in the podcast episode.
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Andrew Wilkinson
as a guide to understanding human connection.
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David Brooks
as his latest book, exploring vulnerability and fostering deeper connections.
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Anne-Marie Peterson
while discussing the importance of understanding human dynamics in business.
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Amber Lee
as a book about active listening, a skill she advises her clients to use when dating.
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Guy Spier
as the source of the question “How did you come to that viewpoint?”.
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David Brooks
as his attempt to do something about restoring empathy and civility into dialogue.
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Andrew Wilkinson
as a guide to understanding human relationships.
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Sam Harris
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David Brooks
's forthcoming book.
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Russell Moore
as a book
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David Brooks
wrote and that they discussed previously on the show.
81 snips
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Mentioned by Amit Bhatma as a book he was reading.
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John Chandler
as a book that crystallized some of the wisdom stuff for him, especially around knowing other people.
58 snips
235: Practical Wisdom for Mindful Living, with John Chandler
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Sean Illing
when introducing today's guest.
55 snips
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Mentioned by AJ Jacobs as one of David Brook's books about character and asking deeper questions about life.
46 snips
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Anurag Agarwal
during a rapid fire segment as a book read over the Thanksgiving break, reflecting on how people are more complex than stereotypes.
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Ray Suarez
as the author of the book, discussing the importance of human connection and understanding.
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Kristin Johnson
for its insights on understanding people and different cultures.
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Shan Boodram
for improving interpersonal relationships and understanding people.
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Collin Hansen
in relation to his book on knowing people.
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