Try to see things from others' perspectives from "summary" of How to Win Friends and Influence People by Dale Carnegie
When dealing with people, remember that you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. To be successful in human relations, we must be able to see things from the other person's point of view, to understand their feelings and desires. The ability to put ourselves in someone else's shoes, to understand their perspective, is a critical skill in building positive relationships. By seeing things from the other person's viewpoint, we can better communicate, resolve conflicts, and create harmony and understanding. Empathy is the key to unl...
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