Words Can Change Your Brain: 12 Conversation Strategies to Build Trust, Resolve Conflict, and Increase Intimacy
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2012
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Psychology2010s
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Psychology•
Science & Nature2012
Adult
18+ years
Words Can Change Your Brain: 12 Conversation Strategies to Build Trust, Resolve Conflict, and Increase Intimacy by Andrew B. Newberg and Mark Robert Waldman explores techniques for effective communication. The authors discuss using mindful listening, compassion, and empathy in conversations to foster trust, resolve conflicts, and enhance relationships, highlighting the power of positive language in transforming interactions and deepening connections.
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Words Can Change Your Brain receives praise for its practical communication strategies and emphasis on mindfulness in conversations. Readers appreciate its focus on building trust and resolving conflicts. However, some find the concepts simplistic and repetitive. Overall, it is valued for promoting deeper interpersonal connections.
Readers interested in Words Can Change Your Brain are likely those who enjoy exploring communication techniques for personal and professional growth. Fans of Dale Carnegie's How to Win Friends and Influence People or Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence would appreciate this book's insights on fostering trust and resolving conflicts.
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