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How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen

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One of the most foundational skills we can have is the ability to understand what another person is going through. Seeing others clearly and compassionately has never been more important, but it does take conscious effort and awareness. We’re grateful to have David Brooks, the extraordinary author of The Second Mountain and The Road to Character, to guide us.

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * A practical, heartfelt guide to the art of truly knowing another person and fostering deeper connections at home, at work, and throughout our lives-from the author of The Road to Character and The Second Mountain

As David Brooks observes, "There is one skill that lies at the heart of any healthy person, family, school, community organization, or society: the ability to see someone else deeply and make them feel seen-to accurately know another person, to let them f...

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