Authentic relating is a groundbreaking practice that offers people a way to create profoundly enriching, enlivening, and nourishing relationships in all social domains of life - from the bedroom to the boardroom, with intimate partners, friends, colleagues, perfect strangers, and everyone in between. Authentic Relating covers every aspect of the practice, introducing readers to skills and tools that have been tested and proven by thousands of people around the world to develop and ultimately master relational intelligence. After reading this book, you'll be able to: ¿Create nourishing relationships that are built on trust, honesty, integrity, and wholeness ¿Spark deep, meaningful, soulful conversations with anyone, anytime, anywhere ¿Transform conflict into deeper connection, understanding, and empathy ¿Identify and honor your core needs, desires, and boundaries, and those of others