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Language of God
160. David Brooks | To See and Be Seen
Dec 7, 2023
David Brooks, author of How to Know a Person, discusses the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen. Topics covered include neuroscience, better conversations, relationships, aspirations, Jewish background, impact of AI on humanity, creating our own realities, treating others with respect, finding community, and exploring the definition of merit.
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- Understanding someone's point of view is crucial for meaningful conversations and relationships.
- Recognizing and appreciating diverse narratives can lead to a more compassionate society.
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The Power of Understanding the Perspective of Others
Understanding someone's point of view is the first step in truly knowing and connecting with them. By asking questions and listening closely, we can gain a deeper understanding of their values, experiences, and beliefs. This approach fosters respect and empathy, creating a foundation for meaningful conversations and relationships.
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