This course delved into the unique diverse nature of human connection and the key to personal success led by the power of communication. It allows us to interpret our ideas or voice our opinions effectively and enables people to judge us openly. To understand another person goes a long way in the path to communication. Flowers cannot grow without the proper amount of sunlight, rain, and soil. In the same fashion, relationships cannot grow without the proper amount of listening, emotion, and interpersonal communication in friendships and professional relationships. To listen properly adds a great deal to the quality of our relationships but when we don 't, communication and relationships both suffer. Listening is described as the active process
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Most people focus more on speaking than they do when listening. Studies have shown that many successful leaders and entrepreneurs credit their success through effective listening skills. It is the building block to all success depending on the degree to which we perceive and understand messages. Sometimes we assume that when several people are listening to the messages, we all hear and understand the same way. However, that is not true because each of us listen with a particular style. For example, Gina tells her brother and mom that her friend is smart in everything she does. Her brother might interpret that Gina feels threatened, but her mom on the other hand might find it knowledgeable. We also …show more content…
Emotions are central to any interpersonal relationship, it is the body 's multidimensional response to any event that enhances or inhibits one 's goal. When we feel connected to someone, emotional experiences of joy and happiness plays an important role in those rewarding moments. There are three different stages of emotions: joyful and affectionate emotions, hostile emotions, and sad or anxious emotions. It 's important to know what causes and influences our emotions so we can better understand our own emotion and better at responding to others when we display them. Particularly, when someone we care about display behaviors associated with anger, we are likely to give them space or provide them support. As humans we experience a broad range of emotions but to understand them is by better examining and to look for common characteristics in them. Human beings grouping together and creating interpersonal bonds was a key element in the success of our species, and the ability to express emotions played a role in this success. Sometimes emotions come in primary and secondary forms. Primary emotions are experienced for short periods of time and appear rapidly such as joy, distress, anger, fear, surprise, and disgust. Secondary emotions are universally recognizable such as love, guilt, shame embarrassment, pride, envy, and jealousy. In a like manner, the nature of emotions are multidimensional since every emotion has
Most people focus more on speaking than they do when listening. Studies have shown that many successful leaders and entrepreneurs credit their success through effective listening skills. It is the building block to all success depending on the degree to which we perceive and understand messages. Sometimes we assume that when several people are listening to the messages, we all hear and understand the same way. However, that is not true because each of us listen with a particular style. For example, Gina tells her brother and mom that her friend is smart in everything she does. Her brother might interpret that Gina feels threatened, but her mom on the other hand might find it knowledgeable. We also …show more content…
Emotions are central to any interpersonal relationship, it is the body 's multidimensional response to any event that enhances or inhibits one 's goal. When we feel connected to someone, emotional experiences of joy and happiness plays an important role in those rewarding moments. There are three different stages of emotions: joyful and affectionate emotions, hostile emotions, and sad or anxious emotions. It 's important to know what causes and influences our emotions so we can better understand our own emotion and better at responding to others when we display them. Particularly, when someone we care about display behaviors associated with anger, we are likely to give them space or provide them support. As humans we experience a broad range of emotions but to understand them is by better examining and to look for common characteristics in them. Human beings grouping together and creating interpersonal bonds was a key element in the success of our species, and the ability to express emotions played a role in this success. Sometimes emotions come in primary and secondary forms. Primary emotions are experienced for short periods of time and appear rapidly such as joy, distress, anger, fear, surprise, and disgust. Secondary emotions are universally recognizable such as love, guilt, shame embarrassment, pride, envy, and jealousy. In a like manner, the nature of emotions are multidimensional since every emotion has