The Empathizing-Systemizing (E-S) theory describes a profile of traits that have been linked to autism spectrum disorders, and are thought to encompass a continuum that includes typically developing (TD) individuals. Although systemizing is hypoth…

 lots about benifits of listening.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion

The Global Listening Centre, is a world-class, international (non-profit) organization, which promotes the noble cause of listening across the planet and educates people and institutions to meet the urgent challenges of society. Its projects are design…

Most of us would like to think that effective listening is within easy reach, and that it’s mostly just a matter of applying simple willpower, discipline, or good manners.   Yet it requires attention and practice to stay present and tru…

But true empathy and respect are the antidotes to anger.I’m not asking anyone to equivocate their convictions or set aside their passion — just the opposite. Empathy and respect can open the door to conversations affording us the opportunit…

In mainstream culture today, there is a flood of support for developing more empathy. Its a multi-billion dollar industry, filled with authors and coaches and guidebooks, all dedicated to increasing empathy in human beings. But what exactly is empathy?…

Empathy — the ability to put yourself in someone else’s shoes — is key to human behavior, collaboration and collective knowledge, as well as the fabric that helped define and shape human evolution.  Keeping aside the figurative i…

I do not own any rights to this interview. I could not find this exact interview anywhere on YouTube, so I decided to upload it. This was found on the Facebook page: The Work of the People.This is an interview with scholar, author, and public speaker, …