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Americans have traditionally placed great value on self-reliance and fortitude. Recent decades, however, have seen the rise of a therapeutic ethic that views Americans as emotionally underdeveloped, requiring the ministrations of mental-health professionals to cope with life's vicissitudes. Today, having a book for every ailment, a counselor for every crisis, a lawsuit for every grievance, and a TV show for every problem degrades one's native ability to cope with life's challenges.

Renowned psychologists describe the most useful insights from social psychology that can help make you "wise": wise about why people behave the way they do, and wise about how to use that knowledge in understanding and influencing the people in your life. When faced with a challenge, we often turn to those we trust for words of wisdom. Friends, relatives, and colleagues - someone with the best advice about how to boost sales, the most useful insights into raising children, or the sharpest take on an ongoing conflict.

Empathy is in short supply these days—and it’s hurting all of us. But all is not lost. Just as physical workouts strengthen your body, there are ways to build up your empathy as well. In Tell Me More About That, brand strategist and thought leader Rob Volpe draws on his years of conducting thousands of in-home interviews with everyday people to illustrate the 5 Steps to Empathy—the actions you can take to build a strong and reflexive empathy muscle. With empathy, we can all learn and understand more than we ever imagined possible. Let the training begin.

In "Endlich leben! statt überleben" geht es darum, wie Sie Ihr Leben in eine Richtung lenken können, die Ihnen ganz persönlich am meisten Spaß macht. Sie werden hören, wie Sie Ihre "innere Schnur" erkennen und lösen können, mit der Sie sich unbewusst und ungewollt innerhalb bestimmter Grenzen festhalten.Es geht um die Bedeutsamkeit Ihrer Gefühle und Wünsche. Und was Sie tun können, um in außergewöhnlich hohem Ausmaß glücklich, erfolgreich und voller Kraft und Lebensfreude zu sein.