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The quote says that getting used to being recognized can make it easier to recognize others in return. It suggests that receiving appreciation and giving appreciation are connected habits. The more you can accept praise without discomfort, the more naturally you may offer it to others.
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About Mark Goulston
American psychiatrist, executive coach and consultant
Mark Goulston was an American psychiatrist, executive coach, and consultant. He was known for developing Surgical Empathy, a method built around focused empathy and used to help people move past emotional and psychological barriers. He worked with Fortune 500 companies, universities, and other organizations. His work centered on communication, performance, and well-being, with an emphasis on reaching people in ways that could reduce inner blocks and support healthier functioning.
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Books by Mark Goulston
Post traumatic stress disorder for dummies
2008
Just listen
2010