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Discover the secret to flourishing in an age of division: belonging. In a world filled with discord and loneliness, finding harmony and happiness can be difficult. But what if the key to unlocking our potential lies in this deceptively simple concept? Belonging is the feeling of being a part of a group that values, respects, and cares for us求a feeling that we can all cultivate in even the smallest corners of social life. In
, Stanford University professor Geoffrey L. Cohen draws on his own and others＊ groundbreaking scientific research to offer simple, concrete solutions for fostering a sense of belonging. These solutions can generate surprisingly significant and long-lasting benefits.
Small but powerful actions can bolster belonging求actions such as encouraging people to reflect on their core values before they face a challenge or expressing belief in someone＊s capacity to reach a higher standard. A wide range of innovative approaches have been found to boost achievement at work and at school, bridge political divides, reduce prejudice, and even contribute to overall health. Rigorously tested in diverse arenas求from classrooms to disadvantaged neighborhoods to iconic Silicon Valley companies求these methods offer a path forward in these demanding times.
is a compelling read for all who yearn for a more connected world, whether you＊re a manager or employee, an educator or student, a parent or caregiver, or simply someone seeking to make the most out of every moment you spend with others. Packed with actionable insights and specific strategies, this book offers hope and practical guidance, serving as both an inspiration and a roadmap to creating a world of inclusion, understanding, and empathy.
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