{"id":3673,"date":"2025-01-09T02:05:43","date_gmt":"2025-01-09T02:05:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/?post_type=furman-update&#038;p=3673"},"modified":"2025-01-17T16:16:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-17T16:16:19","slug":"human-connection-the-focus-of-fdc-reading-circle-community","status":"publish","type":"furman-update","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/updates\/human-connection-the-focus-of-fdc-reading-circle-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Connection the Focus of FDC Reading Circle Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-3618 alignright lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-509x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-509x768.jpg 509w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-678x1024.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-768x1160.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-1017x1536.jpg 1017w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-339x512.jpg 339w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1-848x1280.jpg 848w, https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/faculty-development-center\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/108\/2024\/11\/how-to-know-a-person-1.jpg 1280w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 199px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 199\/300;\" \/>Faculty and academic staff are welcome to join the FDC&#8217;s spring reading circle, featuring the book <\/span><i><span data-contrast=\"auto\">How to Know a Person<\/span><\/i><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> by New York Times columnist David Brooks. In this insightful book, Brooks explores the art of seeing others deeply and making them feel valued. Through meaningful conversations and understanding others&#8217; stories, readers can become more considerate and find joy in human connection. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reading Circle Discussions Dates:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"27\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"1\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Friday, February 14 | 2-3:15 p.m., Duke Library 042<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"27\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"2\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Friday, February 28 | 2-3:15 p.m., Duke Library 042<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"27\" data-list-defn-props=\"{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;\uf0b7&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;hybridMultilevel&quot;}\" data-aria-posinset=\"3\" data-aria-level=\"1\"><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Friday, March 14 | 2-3:15 p.m., Duke Library 042<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559738&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:276}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/furman.az1.qualtrics.com\/jfe\/form\/SV_0BXXgOCtlcipPJI?_gl=1*1yqtuzw*_ga*NDMxOTcwMTAzLjE3MjY3NTY3MzQ.*_ga_7M3CPF5ZYD*MTczNDU0MjMwMi4yMDEuMS4xNzM0NTQyNzE0LjUuMC4xNDgxNzg0NDQ3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-contrast=\"none\">Register online<\/span><\/a><span data-contrast=\"auto\"> now.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"TextRun SCXW150094228 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150094228 BCX0\">We are excited to share that this event is now fully subscribed and the FDC supply of books is exhausted. If you have your own personal copy of the text, please join us for our conversations!\u00a0 Email <\/span><\/span><a class=\"Hyperlink SCXW150094228 BCX0\" href=\"mailto:fdc@furman.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><span class=\"TextRun Underlined SCXW150094228 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"none\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150094228 BCX0\" data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">fdc@furman.edu<\/span><\/span><\/a><span class=\"TextRun SCXW150094228 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-US\" xml:lang=\"EN-US\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW150094228 BCX0\"> to be included in meeting invitations and follow-up emails.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW150094228 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Faculty and academic staff are welcome to join the FDC&#8217;s spring reading circle, featuring the book How to Know a Person by New York Times columnist David Brooks. 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