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> I also think it's weird that everyone has to learn these (and other lesson) themselves in their 20s/30s/40s/whenever -- why is there not a compendium of reaso
by adjkant 7y ago
> I also think it's weird that everyone has to learn these (and other lesson) themselves in their 20s/30s/40s/whenever -- why is there not a compendium of reasonable/decent ways to approach interpersonal relationships and society in society today? Like a farmer's almanac for human interaction.
The college I went to had a great comm course called "Sex, Relationships, and Communication" and it covered many things in this area. Really should have been a required high school course.
- solarmist 7y agoWas there a book used for that course? If so would you recommend it?
- adjkant 7y agoBook here: https://smile.amazon.com/Close-Encounters-Communication-Laura-Guerrero/dp/150637672X https://smile.amazon.com/Close-Encounters-Communication-Laur... I didn't use it as much as lectures/notes which were very good but the reviews seem positive. I'd probably pirate it to test drive before buying given the price of academic textbooks. Different editions also tend to save a bunch of many so look for older editions too!