”After spending nine weeks wearing a 33-pound “Empathy Belly’’ suit supposedly simulatebeing pregnant , a GQ writer has reached a humbling conclusion.“I learned that I’m not man enough to be a woman,’’ wr…

Here is one of my favorite videos on how to show empathy to others and more importantly how you can save a lot of headache by using this skill.In this 10 minute video, Alan gives a definition, makes interesting distinctions, and gives some useful tips …

The 11 essays in Leslie Jamison’s extraordinary new collection, The Empathy Exams, are about pain. Her own – a heart condition, an abortion, struggles with alcohol, a violent attack on a darkened street – or that of others, such …

No longer are humans considered to be exclusively self interested creatures; in fact, we are neurologically wired to feel empathy. Why, then, is being empathetic so important? To empathise with someone involves putting yourself in someon…

Empathy — it’s a buzzword in the UX design world. Everybody’s doing it! But what exactly are they doing? There isn’t a quick “Empathy Filter” that we can apply to our work or our team, no formula to pump out results,…