RICK GOODFRIEND - “I HEAR YOU, BUT...”

(Sorry, we had trouble connecting the first few minutes.It's worth waiting two minutes. to clear it up.) My name is Rick Goodfriend.  Most people communicate dysfunctionally. We all know that.  I have found the secret that I can share with your listeners on how to bring more calm, ease and closeness to your listener's relationships. I offer below a short and humorous Youtube video link explaining an intense experience I had calming 2 angry people at the same time. Youtube Video:  2:42 min http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ckg8H6eBGp8 I will discuss the one question to ask that brings a relationship closer, instantly.I will discuss why our society is empathy deprived. We just aren't not listened to, so how to cure this, and bring more positive energy to relationships instantly. I will explain 4 ways that we disconnect relationships using everyday language thinking we are actually helping, yet causing disconnection.. How to de-stress instantly with one question. I will demonstrate how "expressing honestly"  leads to more closeness and the skill to do so without causing dysfunctional blame, shame, guilt or using fear.  I will model these innovative communication skills during our conversation and your listeners will instantly feel the connection and magic of the techniques and be able to use them.  Author of the book "I Hear You, But..." with over 100 communication tips and 2 CD's. I have been on over 300 radio and TV shows discussing these proactive communication skills. I enjoy showing alternatives to disconnecting ways of communication.My experience of 10 years teaching these skills to the public and business comes from actually use the skills I teach daily to enrich my relationships.