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Say What You Mean
Oren Jay Sofer
4.15 (3260 Reviews)
Communication skill
Mindfulness
Relationship
Self-growth
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In a world of miscommunication, Sofer's mindfulness-based approach transforms how we speak and listen. Endorsed by Tara Brach and Jack Kornfield, this practical guide integrates Buddhist wisdom with nonviolent communication techniques. What conversation could change your life if you finally said what you meant?

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The Art of Being Heard: Why Communication Often Fails Us

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Have you ever walked away from a conversation feeling completely misunderstood? In our increasingly divided world, meaningful communication has become both more difficult and more essential. What makes Oren Jay Sofer's approach to communication so powerful is his unique integration of three distinct traditions: mindfulness meditation, Nonviolent Communication, and Somatic Experiencing. This combination addresses both our internal landscape and how we express ourselves externally, creating a comprehensive framework for genuine connection. Most of us receive little formal training in communication despite its centrality to human existence. Instead, we absorb patterns from our families and cultures - some learn to prioritize others' needs, others to use force or manipulation, and many disconnect from vulnerability entirely. These unconscious habits determine the quality of our relationships. The good news? We can unlearn these patterns and develop new ones that serve us better. The transformation begins with something deceptively simple yet profoundly powerful: presence.

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Presence and Listening: The Foundation of Understanding

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Speaking from What Matters

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Navigating Emotional Waters

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The Art of Making Clear Requests

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The Courage to Connect

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