Author: Rick Hanson

See the good in others—it's a simple but very powerful way to feel happier and more confident and become more loving....

Imagine being aware of the surface behavior of the people around you but oblivious to their inner life while they remain unmoved by your own....

Even though it's scary, everyone longs to be seen, to be known. To have your hopes and fears acknowledged - the ones behind a polite smile or a frown of frustration. To have your true caring seen, as well as your positive intentions and natural...

There are three elements of tone: 1) Explicit content 2) Emotional subtext 3) Implicit statement about the nature of the relationship....