How to know a person : the art of seeing others deeply and being deeply seen / David Brooks.
Drawing from the fields of psychology and neuroscience and from the worlds of theater, philosophy, history and education, one of the nation's leading writers and commentators helps us become more understanding and considerate toward others, and to find the joy that comes from being seen.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780593230060
- ISBN: 059323006X
- Physical Description: x, 306 pages ; 25 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2023]
- Copyright: ©2023
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-291) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1: I see you. The power of being seen -- How not to see a person -- Illumination -- Accompaniment -- What is a person? -- Good talks -- The right questions -- Part 2: I see you in your struggles. The epidemic of blindness -- Hard conversations -- How do you serve a friend who is in despair? -- The art of empathy -- How were you shaped by your sufferings? -- Part 3: I see you with your strengths. Personality : what energy do you bring into the room? -- Life tasks -- Life stories -- How do your ancestors show up in your life? -- What is wisdom? |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Social interaction. Social psychology. Caring. Interpersonal relations. Interpersonal communication. Human behavior. Thoughtfulness. |
| Genre: | Self-help publications. |
Available copies
- 36 of 61 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 3 current holds with 61 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Marion Library | 302 BRO (Text) | 37810435809925 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albemarle Main Library | 302 Bro (Text) | 31010000843294 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Albert Carlton - Cashiers Community Library | 302 B (Text) | 39493110097120 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Andrews Public Library | 302 BRO (Text) | 80605003694964 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Ashe County Public Library | 302 BRO (Text) | 50503011322783 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/03/2025 |
| Avery County Morrison Public Library | NFIC 302 BRO (Text) | 31111003034376 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bath Community Library | 302 (Text) | 38344101739256 | Adult Nonfiction | In transit | - |
| Benhaven Public Library | 302 Bro (Text) | 33630005221556 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Bethlehem Branch | 302 Brooks (Text) | 34269001407221 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/12/2025 |
| Black Mountain Library | 302 BRO (Text) | 0020660149541 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/14/2025 |
