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Don t Be Nice, Be Real : Balancing Passion for Self With Compassion for Others
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Don t Be Nice, Be Real! is a lively, light approach to a deadly serious subjectour lives. It combines humor, radical wisdom, and new culture spirituality to teach the mechanics and spirit of Nonviolent Compassionate Communication to cure Niceitis, a hereditary disease. The author has shown that nonviolent communication works wonders, in even the roughest of situations. He s used it with street gangs in San Diego, combined groups of Protestants and Catholics in Northern Ireland, Palestinians and Israelis in the Middle East, and among the Croats, Serbs, and Muslims of the Balkans during the Bosnian war. PTA meetings, business conflicts and marital custody battles call all be utterly transformed by these techniques.This book takes us from behind the wall of culturally conditioned niceness, providing us with the tools we need for selfresponsible, nonjudgmental, clear and conscious honesty.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has three hundred forty pages. It provides extensive insights into nonviolent communication and interpersonal relations.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in paperback binding. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures six inches wide, eight and three-quarters inches tall, and three-quarters of an inch thick. These dimensions make it portable for readers.
- Q: What age group is this book suitable for? A: This book is suitable for adults and young adults. Its themes of compassion and communication are relevant for a mature audience.
- Q: How can I apply the techniques from the book? A: To apply the techniques, read the book thoroughly and practice the communication strategies in your daily interactions. The author provides practical examples and exercises.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for beginners in interpersonal communication? A: Yes, this book is great for beginners. It simplifies complex ideas about communication and provides relatable examples.
- Q: How should I care for the book to keep it in good condition? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to moisture. Handle it gently to prevent wear and tear.
- Q: Are there any safety concerns with this book? A: No, there are no safety concerns with this book. It is designed for educational purposes and promotes positive communication.
- Q: Can I return this book if I am not satisfied? A: Yes, you can return the book if you are not satisfied. Check the return policy of the retailer for specific terms and conditions.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller immediately for a replacement or refund. Most retailers have policies in place for such issues.
- Q: How does this book compare to other communication books? A: This book stands out with its unique blend of humor and radical wisdom. It offers practical techniques that are applicable in various tough situations.
- Q: Is this book helpful for resolving conflicts? A: Yes, this book is very helpful for resolving conflicts. It teaches nonviolent communication techniques that can transform difficult conversations.
- Q: What themes does the book explore? A: The book explores themes of compassion, honesty, and the mechanics of effective communication. It aims to help readers overcome cultural niceness.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Kelly Bryson. He has extensive experience in teaching nonviolent communication across diverse contexts.
- Q: Does this book include exercises or practical applications? A: Yes, the book includes exercises and practical applications. These are designed to help readers implement the communication techniques effectively.