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Author Sakyong Mipham, Rinpoche, 1962- author.

Title The lost art of good conversation : a mindful way to connect with others and enrich everyday life / Sakyong Mipham.

Publication Info. New York : Harmony Books, [2017]
©2017

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Location Call No. Status
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  177 SAK    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  177 SAK    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  177.2 SAKYONG    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description ix, 226 pages ; 20 cm
Contents Why conversation? -- Be mindful -- Be kind -- Enrich your world -- Strive for conversational excellence.
Summary Cutting through all the white noise, chatter, and superficiality our cell phones and social media cause, one of Tibet's highest and most respected spiritual leaders offers simple and practical advice to help us increase our attentions spans, become better listeners, and strive to appreciate the people around us. In this easy to understand and helpful book, Sakyong Mipham provides inspiring ideas and practical tips on how to be more present in your day-to-day life, helping us to communicate in ways that elevates the dignity of everyone involved. Great for families, employees and employers and everyone who spend too much time on Facebook, Instagram, and feel "disconnected" in our "connected" world, Good Conversation is a journey back to basics.
Subject Conversation.
Etiquette.
Oral communication -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
Conversation -- Religious aspects -- Buddhism.
RELIGION / Buddhism / Rituals & Practice.
RELIGION / Meditations.
SELF-HELP / Spiritual.
ISBN 9780451499431 (hardcover)
0451499433 (hardcover)
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