Mindful Communication: Speaking and Listening with Wisdom and Compassion

By: Frits Koster and Victoria Norton and Jetty Heynekamp

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Synopsis: Skilful communication and warm connection are needed today more than ever before. This book explores the potential of mindfulness skills, and how they can be applied to communication in a range of settings. Experienced mindfulness teachers and trainers Frits Koster, Jetty Heynekamp and Victoria Norton provide an outline of the mechanisms underlying mindful communication while a selection of experts presents a concise overview of six communication programs that are becoming well-known in the mindfulness world. They describe the background and structure of each course and offer tasters in the form of short exercises and online audio downloads. Each chapter is followed up by further resources, reading lists and web addresses. Mindful Communication will be of interest to professionals in mental health, social care, education and to anyone who wishes to listen and speak with more wisdom and compassion.

Book Quality:: Publisher Quality
ISBN-13:: 9781000866698
Related ISBNs:: 9781032200538, 9781032200521, 9781003262008
Publisher:: Taylor and Francis
Date of Addition:: 07/11/23
Copyrighted By:: selection and editorial matter, Frits Koster, Jetty Heynekamp and Victoria Norton
Adult content:: No
Language:: English
Has Image Descriptions:: No
Categories:: Nonfiction, Psychology
Submitted By:: Bookshare Staff
Usage Restrictions:: This is a copyrighted book.
Edited by:: Frits Koster
Edited by:: Jetty Heynekamp
Edited by:: Victoria Norton