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Getting to Know You is about going beyond superficial connections to others. Deeper connections involve challenge and vulnerability, entail a degree of risk, but ultimately produce great reward. Dr. Alter discusses three skills you can practice when mining the potential treasures embedded within relationships. In a world where people too often seem less interested in truly understanding the other - getting to know them more deeply - than in judging or dismissing people who are different or alien to us, creating a path to get to know one another better is an important strategy for making a positive impact on our personal world.
By David Alter, PhDGetting to Know You is about going beyond superficial connections to others. Deeper connections involve challenge and vulnerability, entail a degree of risk, but ultimately produce great reward. Dr. Alter discusses three skills you can practice when mining the potential treasures embedded within relationships. In a world where people too often seem less interested in truly understanding the other - getting to know them more deeply - than in judging or dismissing people who are different or alien to us, creating a path to get to know one another better is an important strategy for making a positive impact on our personal world.