Running Head: Book Review Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? By James C. Peterson Angelia Godette Liberty University HSER 508 Practical Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? By James C. Petersen Listening is a very complicated skill that many people do not posses. It requires individuals to reflect and to admit to their flaws. In order to communicate effectively it is important to know when to talk and listen. Peterson’s book is an excellent tool to enhance all types of
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Summary Petersen’s book entitled‚ Why don’t we listen better? Communicating and Connecting in Relationships‚ gives its readers details about sufficient listening and improving their communication skills. It examines self-revelation by gathering contrasting communication methods that help form strong relationships. Petersen suggests that majority of individuals seem to think we are good listeners; however‚ in the majority of cases we are not. Within the writings of this book‚ we have distinguished
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book review: Why don’t we listen better Presented to Dr. Mario Garcia In partial fulfillment of the requirements of Introduction to Pastoral Counseling PACO 500 Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary Lynchburg‚ VA Feburary 3‚ 2013 PRACTICAL BOOK REVIEW: PETERSEN My Summation: James Petersen’s book Why Don’t We Listen Better‚ is a true guide in making relationships better with better communication. This book does not just help people communicate better in a work environment
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The Special Issue on Behavioral and Social Science © Centre for Promoting Ideas‚ USA www.ijhssnet.com Awareness and Willingness to Pay for Health Insurance: An Empirical Study with Reference to Punjab India Dr. Sumninder Kaur Bawa Sr. Lecturer Department of Commerce and Business Management Guru Nanak Dev University‚ Amritsar‚ Punjab. India Email: skbawa_gndu@yahoo.com‚ Phone: +91- 9855808866 Miss Ruchita (Corresponding author) Senior Research Fellow Department of Commerce and Business Management
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‘psychological drives’. They (children) need a larger view of the world‚ a moral context‚ as it were---a faith addresses itself to the meaning of this life we all live and‚ soon enough‚ let go of.”(Coles‚ 563) This quote from Robert Coles‚ in his essay “I Listen to My Parents and Wonder What They Believe”‚ explains how children need to acquire morals that they live by so society can operate without the selfish ruining the lives of everyone else. It comes down to living together in cooperation as a people
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Introduction: Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton’s most important element in her life was teaching young girls. The writer will explain to you how and why Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton is such a saintly figure not only in their life but in many other peoples lives as well. One will be more able to have a true sense of the many different obstacles that Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton had to overcome to come to the realization that she wanted to devote the rest of her live to God. The writer
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James C. Petersen would cultivate the integration of the basic seen principals in human living while addressing various interpersonal communications in his literature Why Don’t We Listen Better? As he would elaborate on the many forms of communicating through talking and listening. Within his treatise the author would purpose several stages unto how effective communication should be seen. As I review Petersen’s text with first summarizing his through work I will also inquorate other literatures that
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message for kids‚ its deep‚ and very powerful. Hip hop is good for kids because it has meaningful stories to tell. These stories explain the struggles some people go through their everyday life. In an article‚Six Reasons You Should Let Your Child Listen to Hip Hop‚ it explains how it is important for kids to understand the struggle and how bad decisions can ruin your life. This wakes up kids and tells them the consequences of their actions. Also in this article‚ Ross simons‚ describes how hip hop
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1. How to speak so people listen: Julian Treasure The video that has been summarised is about the most important thing that one does in their entire life and that is speaking. Julian Treasure has clearly made this important aspect of our life a lot simpler than it was pre-conceived by most of us. Julian Treasure is the speaker of the video which bears the title as “How To Speak So People Listen” on the YouTube website. We all love to speak but that speech bears no importance if it falls unheard
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Shervanne E. Gatson September‚ 2011 HEY! (25 pts) My Summary Petersen‚ James C. 2007. Why don’t we listen better? Communicating and connecting in relationships. Tigard‚ OR: Petersen Publications. For forty years‚ Peterson focused on speaking at communication workshops and to couples. He dedicates his life to counseling and pastoral ministry. Peterson wrote Why don’t we listen better? Communicating and connecting in relationships to help couples gain the communication skills needed
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