What books to read for personal development

Personal development is an integral part of the overall formation of man. The dynamics of this process occurs differently for each individual. For constant development, a person should engage in self-education, interacting with people, increasing the level of their existing skills.

Communication Skills Books

Knowledge of the rules of communication and the ability to apply them in practice is the key to successful development and adaptation of the individual. However, that form of communication, which in the modern world is considered to be the norm, is by no means such. On the way to mutual understanding there are many obstacles that people sometimes do not notice. Stress in a communication situation, verbal garbage, incorrect questions: all this can create a bad reputation. Book E.I. Golokhovoy and N.V. Panin "Psychology of Human Understanding" sets as its main goal to teach to avoid such things. The authors talk about how to learn how to manage emotions during a conversation, which most often become sources of conflict in communication.

The ability to maintain a conversation will also be helped by K. Topf's book, The Art of Easy Talk. In it, the author teaches the reader how to develop the art of selecting the right words in an unexpected situation for a person.

D. Carnegie’s book "How to make friends and influence people" will teach the art of oratory, will help to become a more interesting conversationalist. The author gives practical recommendations on how to restrain negative emotions in certain situations, avoid disputes, maintain friendly relations with the interlocutor.

Books on moral development

The development of personality is effectively influenced by moral education. The book by V.A. Sukhomlinsky "How to raise a real person." The author writes about how important someone’s positive example is in human life, how to relate to people whose actions are not at all pleasing. The work contains many interesting stories taken from the life of V.A. Sukhomlinsky.