In short, the vast majority of things we call empathy do not cause burnout, they actually help protect against it. So for ...
Before committing ourselves to empathizing with others, we must draw clear boundaries to prevent burnout. Empathy comes in various forms, each with its challenges. Affective empathy involves deeply ...
In his book, The Body Keeps the Score, Bessel van der Kolk shared the story of a man who, every July 5th at 6:30 a.m., would reenact a traumatic event. 1 When van der Kolk met him, the man explained ...
Cognitive empathy allows you to empathize with another person by being able to understand what they are feeling through ...
Empathy is essential for satisfying relationships. Understanding the different types of empathy, building our empathy, and learning to relate to others can help us identify toxic dynamics, be ...
You don’t have to agree with someone's perspective to show empathy for them. I had the honor of presenting at TEDx Morehouse College in March of this year. My talk, as you might imagine, was about ...
Not even a year into the second Trump presidency, and the madness only escalates, even as many are now pointing to signs of its imminent demise. Don’t be too sure…about the madness, about the demise?
WASHINGTON — Empathy is usually regarded as a virtue, a key to human decency and kindness. And yet, with increasing momentum, voices on the Christian right are preaching that it has become a vice. For ...
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