Includes index.

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Part 1 Introduction: Amazing Conversations; Prologue: Just Another Conversation; What Is the Art of Communication?; The Risks of Spontaneity; Popularity of the Unpredictable; Stakes Too High; Secret of Whole Mind Conversation; Part 2 Opting for Control; Control Rules; What is Control?; Conventional Conversational Skills; Calculation; Control Agendas; 1. Looking Good; 2. Competing to Win; 3. Pleasing and Appeasing; 4. Presupposition Agendas; The Root Cause of Agendas is Fear; Self-Consciousness; Trying Too Hard; Inner Conflict Stress and Physical TensionPart 3 The Alternative World of Real Communication; The Je Ne Sais Quoi of Communication; Chapter 1 Use Both Hemispheres of the Brain; Different Ways of Viewing Life; Why Two Hemispheres?; Whole Mind Thinking; Chapter 2 Be an Awakener; Awaken Your Life Energy; Breathe for Energy and Flow; Let Go; Chapter 3 Be Spontaneous in the Moment; Be in the Now; Detach from Past and Future; Pay Exquisite Attention; How to Be in the Now; Deep Listening; Chapter 4 Be Wholehearted; The Real 100%; Be Happy to Not-Know; Opening to Flow; Trust the Heart --
Allow Vulnerability Chapter 5 Call Forth Creativity and IntuitionImagination and Creativity; Creative Conversation; Intuition: Your Other-than-Conscious Mind; Chapter 6 Enjoy Communion and the Emergence of Something New; Connect --
to Self and Others; True Empathy; Being in the Space; Communication is More than Words; It's All Love; Creating Change; Last Words on the Planet; People Index; Index; EULA

The Art of Communication is for anyone who senses they could be communicating on a deeper level. This book will address your concerns and show you how to engage wholeheartedly with others. --

College of Arts and Sciences Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Text in English