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Connect deeply with others through presence from "summary" of Presence by Amy Cuddy
To truly connect with others, we must be fully present in the moment. This means being aware of our thoughts, feelings, and reactions as well as those of the person we are interacting with. By being fully present, we can create a deep sense of connection and understanding with the other person. This requires us to be open, empathetic, and non-judgmental, allowing us to truly see and hear the other person. Presence allows us to build trust and rapport with others, as it demonstrates our sincerity and authenticity. When we are fully present in a conversation, we are better able to listen actively and respond thoughtfully, creating a more meaningful and fulfilling interaction. This level of presence can create a safe space for both parties to express themselves openly and honestly, fostering a deeper connection and sense of mutual respect. By connecting deepl...Similar Posts
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