🤝 Inner Diplomacy

The subtle art of negotiating between competing parts of the self — ambition and rest, duty and desire — with the skill and patience of a seasoned mediator.

Aikido in Everyday Life

by Terry Dobson • 1993

Stop meeting force with force. An Aikido master's guide to redirecting conflict until it dissolves.

3.86

176

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🥋 Martial Arts Wisdom 🎭 Interpersonal Dynamics

Aikido in Everyday Life 89%

Stop meeting force with force. An Aikido master's guide to redirecting conflict until it dissolves.

by Terry Dobson 1993

3.86

176 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🥋 Martial Arts Wisdom 🎭 Interpersonal Dynamics

Getting to Yes with Yourself

by William Ury • 2015

Negotiation fails because of what you bring, not what they do. The fix starts with you.

3.96

2k+

🧠 Negotiation Psychology 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🪞 Inner Work

Getting to Yes with Yourself 89%

Negotiation fails because of what you bring, not what they do. The fix starts with you.

by William Ury 2015

3.96

2k+ ratings

🧠 Negotiation Psychology 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🪞 Inner Work

The Tao of Inner Peace

by Diane Dreher • 1990

Stop fighting life. The Tao shows how to find peace by moving with the current, not against it.

4.11

1k+

☯️ Taoist Philosophy 🧘 Inner Peace 🕊️ Self-Acceptance

The Tao of Inner Peace 89%

Stop fighting life. The Tao shows how to find peace by moving with the current, not against it.

by Diane Dreher 1990

4.11

1k+ ratings

☯️ Taoist Philosophy 🧘 Inner Peace 🕊️ Self-Acceptance

The Art of Persuasion

by Bob Burg • 1998

Eight words that dissolve resistance: scripts for getting your way without leaving enemies behind.

4.03

898

🎭 Ego Management 🤝 Conflict De-Escalation 🗣️ Tact And Diplomacy

The Art of Persuasion 89%

Eight words that dissolve resistance: scripts for getting your way without leaving enemies behind.

by Bob Burg 1998

4.03

898 ratings

🎭 Ego Management 🤝 Conflict De-Escalation 🗣️ Tact And Diplomacy

Solving Tough Problems

by Adam Kahane • 2004

Complex problems default to stalemate or force. The way out is a different kind of conversation.

3.98

324

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Dialogue Practice 🔗 Systems Thinking

Solving Tough Problems 89%

Complex problems default to stalemate or force. The way out is a different kind of conversation.

by Adam Kahane 2004

3.98

324 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Dialogue Practice 🔗 Systems Thinking

Practical Spirituality

by Marshall B. Rosenberg • 2005

The method that taught millions to talk was always a spiritual practice, just unnamed.

4.33

148

🧡 Compassionate Listening 👂 Empathic Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

Practical Spirituality 88%

The method that taught millions to talk was always a spiritual practice, just unnamed.

by Marshall B. Rosenberg 2005

4.33

148 ratings

🧡 Compassionate Listening 👂 Empathic Listening 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

The three questions

by Miguel Ruiz • 2018

The inner voice rules your reality. Three questions that expose it and give you back control.

3.85

2k+

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Inner Critic 💖 Self-Love Practices

The three questions 88%

The inner voice rules your reality. Three questions that expose it and give you back control.

by Miguel Ruiz 2018

3.85

2k+ ratings

🏛️ Toltec Wisdom 🗣️ Inner Critic 💖 Self-Love Practices

The Art of Quiet Influence

by Jocelyn Davis • 2019

No corner office required: build trust, defuse conflict, and guide others with Eastern philosophy.

3.25

652

🤲 Servant Leadership 🤝 Influence Without Authority ☯️ Eastern Philosophy

The Art of Quiet Influence 88%

No corner office required: build trust, defuse conflict, and guide others with Eastern philosophy.

by Jocelyn Davis 2019

3.25

652 ratings

🤲 Servant Leadership 🤝 Influence Without Authority ☯️ Eastern Philosophy

Treating People Well

by Lea Berman • 2018

Two rival-party White House social secretaries agree on twelve civility skills that actually work.

3.72

1k+

🏛️ White House Memoir 🤝 Workplace Civility 🧠 Social Intelligence

Treating People Well 88%

Two rival-party White House social secretaries agree on twelve civility skills that actually work.

by Lea Berman 2018

3.72

1k+ ratings

🏛️ White House Memoir 🤝 Workplace Civility 🧠 Social Intelligence

Conflicts

by Edward de Bono • 1985

Most conflict resolution just refines the argument. What if disputes were design problems instead?

3.52

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🎨 Design Thinking 🗺️ Mental Models

Conflicts 88%

Most conflict resolution just refines the argument. What if disputes were design problems instead?

by Edward de Bono 1985

3.52

64 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🎨 Design Thinking 🗺️ Mental Models

Everything Is Workable

by Diane Musho Hamilton • 2013

A Zen teacher reveals why your worst conflicts, met with awareness, become your best growth.

3.78

279

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌑 Shadow Work

Everything Is Workable 88%

A Zen teacher reveals why your worst conflicts, met with awareness, become your best growth.

by Diane Musho Hamilton 2013

3.78

279 ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧘 Mindfulness Practice 🌑 Shadow Work

Ethics for the New Millennium

by Dalai Lama XIV • 1999

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

4.08

5k+

⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation

Ethics for the New Millennium 88%

Transform empathy into happiness, tame destructive emotions, and act ethically without religion.

by Dalai Lama XIV 1999

4.08

5k+ ratings

⚖️ Secular Ethics 🕊️ Interfaith Dialogue ❤️ Compassion Cultivation

Managing Conflict Mindfully

by Leonard L. Riskin • 2023

Why conflict hijacks your brain, and a three-part method to reclaim calm and find better solutions.

5.00

⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Principled Negotiation 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Managing Conflict Mindfully 88%

Why conflict hijacks your brain, and a three-part method to reclaim calm and find better solutions.

by Leonard L. Riskin 2023

5.00

2 ratings

⚖️ Conflict Resolution 🤝 Principled Negotiation 🧘 Mindfulness Meditation

Mingling with the Enemy

by Jeanne Martinet • 2020

The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.

3.70

🏛️ Political Polarization 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Civil Discourse

Mingling with the Enemy 88%

The conversational prep, pivots, and exits for surviving our politically divided social world.

by Jeanne Martinet 2020

3.70

44 ratings

🏛️ Political Polarization 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Civil Discourse

The Five Keys to Mindful Communication

by Susan Gillis Chapman • 2012

Notice the moment a conversation starts closing down, and reopen it before connection is lost.

3.62

1k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👂 Deep Listening

The Five Keys to Mindful Communication Summary

The Five Keys to Mindful Communication 88%

Notice the moment a conversation starts closing down, and reopen it before connection is lost.

by Susan Gillis Chapman 2012

3.62

1k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧘 Buddhist Psychology 👂 Deep Listening

Being Genuine

by Thomas d'Ansembourg • 2001

Niceness corrodes connection. A method for replacing blame with honest feelings and needs.

3.94

2k+

🕊️ Nonviolent Communication 🗣️ Emotional Literacy 👂 Empathic Listening

Being Genuine 88%

Niceness corrodes connection. A method for replacing blame with honest feelings and needs.

by Thomas d'Ansembourg 2001

3.94

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Nonviolent Communication 🗣️ Emotional Literacy 👂 Empathic Listening

The 3rd Alternative

by Stephen R. Covey • 2011

Compromise is failure. A collaborative method for building answers neither side imagined.

4.08

2k+

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧩 Integrative Thinking 👂 Empathic Listening

The 3rd Alternative 88%

Compromise is failure. A collaborative method for building answers neither side imagined.

by Stephen R. Covey 2011

4.08

2k+ ratings

🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧩 Integrative Thinking 👂 Empathic Listening

Beyond Reason

by Roger Fisher • 2005

Your emotions aren't wrecking your negotiations. Ignoring them is. Here's how to put them to work.

3.88

1k+

🗣️ Negotiation Tactics ⚖️ Principled Negotiation 🎭 Emotional Intelligence

Beyond Reason 88%

Your emotions aren't wrecking your negotiations. Ignoring them is. Here's how to put them to work.

by Roger Fisher 2005

3.88

1k+ ratings

🗣️ Negotiation Tactics ⚖️ Principled Negotiation 🎭 Emotional Intelligence

Conflict Fluent

by Emily Taylor • 2021

Every conflict you face gets the same response. There are four other options worth learning.

4.33

🧩 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Communication Skills 🎭 Conflict Styles

Conflict Fluent 88%

Every conflict you face gets the same response. There are four other options worth learning.

by Emily Taylor 2021

4.33

6 ratings

🧩 Conflict Resolution 🗣️ Communication Skills 🎭 Conflict Styles

The Code of Trust

by Robin Dreeke • 2017

What spies know about winning trust: five principles from a former FBI agent.

3.86

551

🧱 Trust Building 🕸️ Strategic Networking 🗣️ Influence Without Authority

The Code of Trust 88%

What spies know about winning trust: five principles from a former FBI agent.

by Robin Dreeke 2017

3.86

551 ratings

🧱 Trust Building 🕸️ Strategic Networking 🗣️ Influence Without Authority

Verbal Judo

by George J. Thompson • 1993

Street tested persuasion: how to deflect insults, calm hostility, and gain cooperation from anyone.

3.84

7k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🎯 Persuasion Techniques

Verbal Judo 88%

Street tested persuasion: how to deflect insults, calm hostility, and gain cooperation from anyone.

by George J. Thompson 1993

3.84

7k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Communication 🧊 Conflict De-Escalation 🎯 Persuasion Techniques

I Respectfully Disagree

by Justin Jones-Fosu • 2024

Most people argue to win. The methods for arguing to learn, and why that changes everything.

3.79

100

💬 Difficult Conversations 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Intellectual Humility

I Respectfully Disagree 88%

Most people argue to win. The methods for arguing to learn, and why that changes everything.

by Justin Jones-Fosu 2024

3.79

100 ratings

💬 Difficult Conversations 🕊️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Intellectual Humility

Collaborating with the Enemy

by Adam Kahane • 2017

Conventional collaboration demands agreement and trust. The alternative for when you have neither.

3.19

3k+

🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧩 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening

Collaborating with the Enemy 88%

Conventional collaboration demands agreement and trust. The alternative for when you have neither.

by Adam Kahane 2017

3.19

3k+ ratings

🔥 Conflict Resolution 🧩 Systems Thinking 👂 Deep Listening

How to Be an Introvert in an Extrovert World

by Michele Connolly • 2018

Recharge your social battery, set guilt-free boundaries, and turn quiet into the ultimate advantage.

3.73

128

🧘 Introversion ❤️ Self-Acceptance 🔋 Social Energy

How to Be an Introvert in an Extrovert World Summary

How to Be an Introvert in an Extrovert World 88%

Recharge your social battery, set guilt-free boundaries, and turn quiet into the ultimate advantage.

by Michele Connolly 2018

3.73

128 ratings

🧘 Introversion ❤️ Self-Acceptance 🔋 Social Energy

The Lost Art of Good Conversation

by Sakyong Mipham • 2017

Great conversation isn't about being clever. It's about being present. And presence can be trained.

3.57

1k+

💬 Conversation Skills 🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening

The Lost Art of Good Conversation Summary

The Lost Art of Good Conversation 88%

Great conversation isn't about being clever. It's about being present. And presence can be trained.

by Sakyong Mipham 2017

3.57

1k+ ratings

💬 Conversation Skills 🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening

Say What You Mean

by Oren Jay Sofer • 2018

Mindfulness meets communication: stay present, speak from needs, and listen without defensiveness.

4.14

4k+

🧘 Mindful Communication 💗 Compassionate Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Say What You Mean 88%

Mindfulness meets communication: stay present, speak from needs, and listen without defensiveness.

by Oren Jay Sofer 2018

4.14

4k+ ratings

🧘 Mindful Communication 💗 Compassionate Communication 🤝 Conflict Resolution

The Art of Communicating

by Thich Nhat Hanh • 2013

Six simple phrases, one breath at a time: a Zen master's path to relationships that heal.

4.11

12k+

🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

The Art of Communicating 88%

Six simple phrases, one breath at a time: a Zen master's path to relationships that heal.

by Thich Nhat Hanh 2013

4.11

12k+ ratings

🧘 Mindful Communication 👂 Deep Listening ☸️ Buddhist Psychology

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World

by Dalai Lama XIV • 2008

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

3.71

2k+

☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World Summary

The Art of Happiness in a Troubled World 88%

Personal happiness is not selfish, the Dalai Lama argues, but the foundation of a peaceful society.

by Dalai Lama XIV 2008

3.71

2k+ ratings

☸️ Buddhist Philosophy 🏔️ Tibetan Buddhism 🌍 Engaged Buddhism

Shy by Design

by Michael Thompson • 2024

Your shyness isn't broken. It's an edge: quiet people hear what loud people never do.

4.25

🧭 Quiet Leadership 🔗 Introvert Networking 👂 Listening Skills

Shy by Design 88%

Your shyness isn't broken. It's an edge: quiet people hear what loud people never do.

by Michael Thompson 2024

4.25

52 ratings

🧭 Quiet Leadership 🔗 Introvert Networking 👂 Listening Skills

Getting Past No

by William Ury • 1991

Push a stubborn counterpart and they dig in harder. Five counterintuitive moves that earn agreement.

3.99

7k+

🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🧊 De-Escalation 👂 Active Listening

Getting Past No 88%

Push a stubborn counterpart and they dig in harder. Five counterintuitive moves that earn agreement.

by William Ury 1991

3.99

7k+ ratings

🤝 Negotiation Tactics 🧊 De-Escalation 👂 Active Listening

The Art of Peace

by Morihei Ueshiba • 1992

A martial art that ends conflict by blending, not striking: the founder's philosophy of peace.

4.20

5k+

🥋 Martial Philosophy 🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ☯️ Eastern Spirituality

The Art of Peace 88%

A martial art that ends conflict by blending, not striking: the founder's philosophy of peace.

by Morihei Ueshiba 1992

4.20

5k+ ratings

🥋 Martial Philosophy 🕊️ Nonviolent Resistance ☯️ Eastern Spirituality

Learning to Disagree

by John D. Inazu • 2024

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

3.86

596

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness

Learning to Disagree 88%

A law professor's guide to disagreeing with empathy, fairness, and a shot at staying friends.

by John D. Inazu 2024

3.86

596 ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 💛 Empathy Practice 🕊️ Forgiveness

Power of a Positive No

by William Ury • 2007

Why your no gets ignored: connecting it to a bigger yes makes boundaries hold.

4.00

4k+

🤝 Negotiation 🚧 Boundary Setting 🎯 Principled Negotiation

Power of a Positive No 88%

Why your no gets ignored: connecting it to a bigger yes makes boundaries hold.

by William Ury 2007

4.00

4k+ ratings

🤝 Negotiation 🚧 Boundary Setting 🎯 Principled Negotiation

Interpersonal Edge

by Daneen Skube • 2006

A single method for getting heard and turning adversaries into allies, in every relationship.

3.38

💼 Workplace Communication ⚔️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Interpersonal Edge 88%

A single method for getting heard and turning adversaries into allies, in every relationship.

by Daneen Skube 2006

3.38

8 ratings

💼 Workplace Communication ⚔️ Conflict Resolution 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

How to Communicate Like a Buddhist

by Cynthia Kane • 2016

Four Buddhist speech rules that trade complaints and gossip for clarity and quiet.

4.09

422

🗣️ Mindful Communication 📿 Right Speech 🧠 Buddhist Psychology

How to Communicate Like a Buddhist Summary

How to Communicate Like a Buddhist 88%

Four Buddhist speech rules that trade complaints and gossip for clarity and quiet.

by Cynthia Kane 2016

4.09

422 ratings

🗣️ Mindful Communication 📿 Right Speech 🧠 Buddhist Psychology

I'm Just Saying

by Milan Kordestani • 2023

The skill of civil discourse: self-awareness, listening, and the mental focus to stay in the room.

4.25

8k+

📣 Civil Discourse 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

I'm Just Saying 88%

The skill of civil discourse: self-awareness, listening, and the mental focus to stay in the room.

by Milan Kordestani 2023

4.25

8k+ ratings

📣 Civil Discourse 🗣️ Conversation Skills 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Non-Verbal Communication

by Phillip Roy • 2012

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

5.00

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity

Non-Verbal Communication 88%

The silent signals that decide if you get the job, the sale, or the date.

by Phillip Roy 2012

5.00

1 ratings

🤫 Nonverbal Communication 🤝 Interpersonal Skills 🌍 Cultural Sensitivity

Gurdjieff, A Beginner's Guide

by Gil Friedman • 2003

Lost keys reveal the automatic patterns that run you. A beginner's guide to waking up.

3.94

208

🧘 Esoteric Psychology 🔍 Self-Observation 🏗️ Inner Work

Gurdjieff, A Beginner's Guide 88%

Lost keys reveal the automatic patterns that run you. A beginner's guide to waking up.

by Gil Friedman 2003

3.94

208 ratings

🧘 Esoteric Psychology 🔍 Self-Observation 🏗️ Inner Work

How To Deal With Idiots

by Maxime Rovere • 2019

That impossible person isn't broken. They're a context you can learn to read and handle.

3.11

645

🧠 Interpersonal Philosophy 😤 Difficult People 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

How To Deal With Idiots 88%

That impossible person isn't broken. They're a context you can learn to read and handle.

by Maxime Rovere 2019

3.11

645 ratings

🧠 Interpersonal Philosophy 😤 Difficult People 🇫🇷 French Philosophy

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck

by Fabrice Midal • 2017

The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.

3.10

865

🫂 Self-Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice ✂️ Anti-Perfectionism

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck Summary

The French Art of Not Giving a F*ck 88%

The French way to stop caring about what everyone thinks: meditate with your eyes open.

by Fabrice Midal 2017

3.10

865 ratings

🫂 Self-Acceptance 🧘 Mindfulness Practice ✂️ Anti-Perfectionism

How to Have Impossible Conversations

by Peter Boghossian • 2019

Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.

3.89

3k+

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🔄 Belief Change 🔍 Applied Epistemology

How to Have Impossible Conversations Summary

How to Have Impossible Conversations 88%

Facts bounce off strongly held beliefs. The questioning method that works when evidence doesn't.

by Peter Boghossian 2019

3.89

3k+ ratings

🗣️ Difficult Conversations 🔄 Belief Change 🔍 Applied Epistemology

The Way of Aikido

by George Leonard • 1999

Centering, blending, and the art of winning without harm: aikido lessons for life beyond the dojo.

4.12

330

🥋 Aikido ⚔️ Martial Arts Philosophy 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

The Way of Aikido 88%

Centering, blending, and the art of winning without harm: aikido lessons for life beyond the dojo.

by George Leonard 1999

4.12

330 ratings

🥋 Aikido ⚔️ Martial Arts Philosophy 🕊️ Conflict Resolution

I'm Right and You're an Idiot

by James Hoggan • 2016

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

3.69

230

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases

I'm Right and You're an Idiot 88%

Why arguing harder backfires, and the listening and framing skills that actually change minds.

by James Hoggan 2016

3.69

230 ratings

🗣️ Public Discourse ⚡ Polarization 🧠 Cognitive Biases

Leading Wisely

by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries • 2022

Suffering, silence, and the Golden Rule: a psychoanalyst's guide to leading without losing yourself.

4.08

🪞 Reflective Leadership 🦉 Socratic Wisdom 🧘 Emotional Self-Mastery

Leading Wisely 88%

Suffering, silence, and the Golden Rule: a psychoanalyst's guide to leading without losing yourself.

by Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries 2022

4.08

24 ratings

🪞 Reflective Leadership 🦉 Socratic Wisdom 🧘 Emotional Self-Mastery

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People

by Mark Westmoquette • 2021

Your most difficult person is a hidden teacher. Zen practices for transforming conflict into growth.

3.66

159

🧘 Zen Practice 😤 Difficult People 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People Summary

Zen and the Art of Dealing with Difficult People 88%

Your most difficult person is a hidden teacher. Zen practices for transforming conflict into growth.

by Mark Westmoquette 2021

3.66

159 ratings

🧘 Zen Practice 😤 Difficult People 🤝 Conflict Resolution

Quiet Influence

by Jennifer B. Kahnweiler • 2013

Six introvert strengths that outperform working the room: no personality transplant required.

3.76

1k+

🧠 Introvert Strengths 💼 Workplace Influence 🤫 Quiet Leadership

Quiet Influence 87%

Six introvert strengths that outperform working the room: no personality transplant required.

by Jennifer B. Kahnweiler 2013

3.76

1k+ ratings

🧠 Introvert Strengths 💼 Workplace Influence 🤫 Quiet Leadership

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable

by Suzette Haden Elgin • 1997

Disagreement does not need to hurt. The tools for holding your ground without the casualties.

3.87

201

🤝 Conflict Resolution 💢 Hostile Language 👂 Active Listening

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable Summary

How to Disagree Without Being Disagreeable 87%

Disagreement does not need to hurt. The tools for holding your ground without the casualties.

by Suzette Haden Elgin 1997

3.87

201 ratings

🤝 Conflict Resolution 💢 Hostile Language 👂 Active Listening

The Way Forward

by Yung Pueblo • 2023

A poet's map for turning past wounds into boundaries, self-love, and a steadier mind.

4.37

6k+

🩹 Personal Healing 🔍 Inner Work 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

The Way Forward 87%

A poet's map for turning past wounds into boundaries, self-love, and a steadier mind.

by Yung Pueblo 2023

4.37

6k+ ratings

🩹 Personal Healing 🔍 Inner Work 🧘 Mindfulness Practice

Just Listen

by Mark Goulston • 2009

Most communication fails because nobody feels understood. A psychiatrist shows what to do about it.

4.06

10k+

💬 Communication Skills 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👂 Active Listening

Just Listen 87%

Most communication fails because nobody feels understood. A psychiatrist shows what to do about it.

by Mark Goulston 2009

4.06

10k+ ratings

💬 Communication Skills 🧘 Emotional Regulation 👂 Active Listening

Connect

by David L. Bradford • 2021

Polite is not close. The skills that bridge that gap, from Stanford's most sought-after course.

4.07

2k+

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Feedback Skills

Connect 87%

Polite is not close. The skills that bridge that gap, from Stanford's most sought-after course.

by David L. Bradford 2021

4.07

2k+ ratings

🗣️ Interpersonal Skills 🧠 Emotional Intelligence 💬 Feedback Skills

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