Boundaries Face to Face: How to Have That Difficult Conversation You've Been Avoiding
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (911 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0310221528 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 272 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-09-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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"Knowing you are doing it right!" according to Janet K. Mcneil. Having stepped in numerous cow pies over the years in my attempts to resolve people conflicts, I GREATLY appreciate a thorough, valuable guide to getting it right. I have found this to be a great reference book as I continue to practice the sensible, sensitive and solid advice offered in this book.. "Best "Boundaries" Follow-Up So Far!" according to David R. Bess. Many people would think by now the authors had gotten all the mileage possible from the "Boundaries" theme. After writing a best-selling book by the same title and a number of follow-ups, surely there is nothing left to cover. Cloud and Townsend here however, hit another home run by providing precious insights on how to have difficult conversations with the people around us, confronting others with the truth in Christian love. I won't go into detail with all the many positive aspects of this title -- I just realize. Easy Confrontation! And you thought there wasn't any such thing as "easy confrontation". That's what we thought, but found confronting others can be not only easy, but also very peaceful and successful. Why get angry, look foolish, and get nothing settled when you can learn to confront people and situations as they occur in a way you're bound to be most satisfied with. Stop going home and wishing you'd said this or that. Learn what to say, when to say it, and how to be most successful with problem people and situations. Then you can g
The Bible is used as a resource throughout, but not in a heavy-handed way, making this a valuable self-help manual for people from many walks of life. From Publishers Weekly Drs. The second half of the book offers practical, hands-on advice for preparing for and having a difficult conversation, complete with specific suggestions of what to say--and what not to say. Their advice for such conversations is familiar: listen actively; clarify the problem; affirm the other person; acknowledge your own part in the problem; and commit to being
They know that setting healthy boundaries improves relationships. What I'm telling you, though, and what I don't want you to miss, is how it affected me. Joe: 'I can't believe you were offended by my comments. Empathize with their feelings or position, and return to your issue. A practical handbook on positive confrontation by the authors of the award-winning and best-selling Boundaries. You joke around more than anyone here. * Explains why confrontation is essential in all arenas of life * Shows how healthy confrontation can improve relationships * Presents the essentials of a good boundary-setting conversation * Provides tips on how to prepare for the conversation * Shows how to tell people what you want, how to stop bad behavior, and how to deal with counterattack * Gives actual examples of conversations to have with your spouse, your date, your kids, your coworker, your boss, your parents, and more From the Book Sometimes people get confused in a confrontation because the other person gets them off track. If that happen
Henry Cloud es un conferenciante de gran popularidad. John Townsend es un popular conferencista y un famosisimo autor de exito de ventas. John Townsend es anfitrion del programa de radio New Life Live!, ademas de ambos ser fundadores de la Clinica Cloud-Townsend y de la organizacion Cloud-Townsend Resources. His bestselling books include the Gold Medallion