If I Understood You, Would I Have This Look on my Face? : : my Adventures in the art and Science of Relating and Communicating
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Relating: it's the cake -- Theater games with engineers -- The heart and head of communication -- The mirror exercise -- Observation games -- Making it clear and vivid -- Reading minds: Helen Riess and Matt Lerner -- Teams -- Total listening starts with where they are -- Listening, from the boardroom to the bedroom -- Training doctors to have more empathy -- My life as a lab rat -- Working alone on building empathy -- Dark empathy -- Reading the mind of the reader -- Teaching and the flame challenge -- Emotion makes it memorable -- Story and the brain -- Commonality -- Jargon and the curse of knowledge -- The improvisation of daily life.
The actor and founder of the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science traces his personal quest to understand how to relate and communicate better, from practicing empathy and using improv games to storytelling and developing better intuitive skills.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Random House Large Print, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: xx, 314 pages (large print) ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Large Type
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781524781927
1524781924
SUBJECTS
Interpersonal communication.
Interpersonal relations.