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See moreA practical manifesto for bridging differences and fostering compassion, Seek offers a four-step framework for unlocking the transformational power of curiosity.
A practical manifesto for bridging differences and fostering compassion, Seek offers a four-step framework for unlocking the transformational power of curiosity.
'A timely bridge for our divided world' - Adam Grant, bestselling author of Give and Take
Open your mind, heal your relationships, and connect across divides with this groundbreaking guide to deep curiosity from internationally recognised curiosity expert, Scott Shigeoka.
At a time when tensions over race, religion, gender identity, and more have fractured our lives and relationships, curiosity is the key to fostering connection, growth, and healing.
Seek will help you build the courage to be transformed by the people, places and experiences you encounter - unlocking deep curiosity, and strengthening this fundamental human skill.
Using Shigeoka's transformative four-step framework, you will enhance your capacity to:
- Detach: Let go of your ABCs (Assumptions, Biases, Certainty)
- Intend: Prepare your mindset and environment
- Value: See the dignity of every person - including yourself!
- Embrace: Welcome the hard times in life as a catalyst for connection and transformation
A must-read for our times, this book will help you to shift your perspective, understand differences and lead a more curious life.
'Energising, creative and exciting' - Gretchen Rubin, bestselling author of The Happiness Project
'Scott Shigeoka's exploration into the nature of curiosity and how opening our hearts and minds to the unknown can transform our experience is sure to capture the interest of many readers.' - Dr Kristen Neff, bestselling author of Self-Compassion
Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?
Praised by Adam Grant as a "timely bridge for our divided world," Seek inspires readers to transform awareness into action and develop a thirst for understanding and connection. Gretchen Rubin highlights the book as an "energizing, creative and exciting" exploration of curiosity within happiness, while Kristen Neff commends its power to open hearts and minds. The book offers an empathic, practical, and heartfelt roadmap for reconnecting with others.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781035008704
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 16 November 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bluebird
Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 28.0mm
Width: 162.0mm
Height: 242.0mm
Weight: 452g
Pages: 256
About the Author
Scott Shigeoka is an internationally recognized curiosity expert, speaker, and the author of SEEK: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. He is known for translating research into strategies that promote positive well-being and connected relationships around the globe, including at the UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center and through his popular courses at the University of Texas at Austin. Scott implements his curiosity practices in the public sector, Fortune 500 companies, Hollywood, media organizations, education institutions, and small businesses. @scottshigeoka
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