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Mentioned in 21 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 21 episodes

Mentioned by Brett McKay as the author of the book, and discussed in the podcast episode.
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Mentioned by David Brooks as his latest book, exploring vulnerability and fostering deeper connections.
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Mentioned by Anne-Marie Peterson while discussing the importance of understanding human dynamics in business.
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Mentioned by Guy Spier as the source of the question “How did you come to that viewpoint?”.
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Mentioned by Amit Bhatma as a book he was reading.
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Mentioned by Sean Illing when introducing today's guest.
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Mentioned by AJ Jacobs as one of David Brook's books about character and asking deeper questions about life.
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Mentioned by Ray Suarez as the author of the book, discussing the importance of human connection and understanding.
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Mentioned by 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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Mentioned by Kristin Johnson for its insights on understanding people and different cultures.
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Recommended by Shan Boodram for improving interpersonal relationships and understanding people.
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Mentioned by Collin Hansen in relation to his book on knowing people.
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Mentioned by Collin Hansen as a book he recommends.
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Mentioned by Collin Hansen as a book focusing on interpersonal relationships and the importance of friendship and community.
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Mentioned by John Barrand when discussing books about understanding people.
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