Everyday Encounters: Humanizing Dialogue in Theory and Practice - Paperback

Everyday Encounters: Humanizing Dialogue in Theory and Practice - Paperback

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Everyday Encounters: Humanizing Dialogue in Theory and Practice - Paperback

Everyday Encounters: Humanizing Dialogue in Theory and Practice - Paperback

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by Hans Gustafson (Author)

There is an alarming trend to disassociate from family, friends, and neighbors with differing and diverse worldviews from one's own. In the absence of dialogue, trust weakens, relationships dissolve, everything humans cherish becomes susceptible to collapse, and societies become more likely to resort to destructive tactics. Everyday Encounters introduces the importance of dialogue to humanize others in healthy ways.

Dialogue is a crucial tool in navigating encounters across difference, promoting attentive listening and sensitivity for constructive human engagement in various settings like family, leadership, and the workplace. Hans Gustafson presents dialogue as a versatile and vital tool for communication across diverse contexts, from personal interactions to geopolitical negotiations. The book condenses practical insights about the theory and practice of dialogue and human engagement across difference into five short chapters. Gustafson's language employs jargon-free clarity with a goal of accessibility.

Dialogue is a fundamental means of communication at the core of human interaction, crucial for healthy relationships, effective leadership, and fostering honesty and empathy--two foundational virtues for human flourishing.

Number of Pages: 189
Dimensions: 0.63 x 6.93 x 4.17 IN
Publication Date: January 21, 2025

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