Before reading Why don’t we listen better? by James Petersen‚ I was not sure what to expect‚ personality I was worried about completing the 20 chapters in one week. However to my surprise the book is amazing. It almost feels like Peterson wrote this book about me. The chapter that gripped me was the chapter 2 Flat- Brain Theory of Emotions. Reading this chapter helped me to gain an understanding of the stomach‚ heart and head functions individuality and together. Peterson states that “the stomach
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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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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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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
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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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SEMINARY ONLINE PRACTICAL BOOK REVIEW WHY DON’T WE LISTEN BETTER? Communicating & Connecting in Relationships AN ASSIGNMENT SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE INTRODUCTION TO PASTORAL COUNSELING PACO 500 In this book review of James C. Petersen’s Book‚ “Why don’t we listen Better?”‚ I will start with a thorough summary‚ followed by my personal reflections and “Ah Ha” moments and follow up with how this book can and will be applied to my
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Practical Book Review One: James C. Peterson _________________ Presented to Dr. Dwight Rice Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary Lynchburg‚ VA __________________ In Partial fulfillment Of the requirements for the course PACO 500 Introduction to Pastoral Counseling ________________________ By 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
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Peterson Book Review: Why Don’t We Listen Better? Summary of Book Jim Peterson’s book outlines a very informative and simplistic way to becoming a better listener. Peterson has come up with the idea of sharing a card that allows the talker and the listener to take turns sharing their ideas. He stated three part on how people communicate: stomach‚ heart‚ and head. First is the stomach which consist of the feelings and emotions those inner nudges that let us know when we are uncomfortable‚
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Practical Book Review One: Why Don’t We Listen Better Presented to Prof. Max Mills‚ M.Div‚ PH.D Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary Lynchburg‚ VA In Partial Fulfillment Of The Requirements For The Course PACO 500 Introduction to Pastoral Counseling By Marcus A. Banks-Bey February 12‚ 2012 Petersen‚ James C. 2011. Why Don’t We Listen Better? Communicating and Connecting in Relationships. Portland‚ OR: Petersen Publications
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C. Peterson‚ author of Why Don’t We Listen Better? Communicating & Connecting in Relationships‚ through trial and error learned the value of communication balancing in which he found that the counselor must listen awhile‚ talk until the other person stops hearing and then listen until the person calms enough to hear again.(Peterson‚ 2007 Pg. 5) This concept is enlarged into a process in which Peterson calls the flat-brain syndrome. The purpose of the writing of this book according to Peterson
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