tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040916626660724967.post587407536842110849..comments2023-08-29T03:23:32.859-07:00Comments on Alternative Choices: Subtle Social Skills (Kate Altman, M.S.)Alternative Choiceshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15454157074881690157noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040916626660724967.post-72378158904669432112011-10-02T02:24:38.977-07:002011-10-02T02:24:38.977-07:00Very good post. Especially this point:
"Soci...Very good post. Especially this point:<br /><br />"Social skills are not just about behaving a certain way in order to fit in to society, they are also about understanding and connecting with other people in order to make meaningful relationships."<br /><br />So true. Social skills as behavioural etiquette are necessary but insufficient skills. Standing alone, they'll just enable a person to pretend to be social. Real social skills are relationship skills. They can only be learned through the muddle-through process of connecting to another person and striving to understand him/her and make the relationship work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1040916626660724967.post-77286911234380315432011-08-10T15:47:55.506-07:002011-08-10T15:47:55.506-07:00What a great rule - it makes so much sense! I sha...What a great rule - it makes so much sense! I shared this post on my blog; I hope it's okay that I quoted a couple of sentences.<br /><br /><a href="http://aspergirlmaybe.wordpress.com/2011/08/10/when-do-you-trust-someone/" rel="nofollow">When Do You Trust Someone?</a>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com