The Wisconsin Empathy Guild (WEG) is thrilled to share with you the changes we have made. We are expanding possibilities, building on the foundation we laid as Madison Area NVC. We have high hopes of increasing opportunities to share compassionate…

With David Hume looking over his their shoulders, Edwin Rutsch facilitates a new way for philosophers to dialog with each other about their views. Instead of a competitive debate, they try to empathize with each others feelings, needs,&n…

How might we design empathy based solutions to American gun violence?Data/perspectives  This issue has become polarized, “for and against”, and it feels stuck.Processes like these (Dynamic Inquiry, Empathy Circles), can be helpful f…

Without self-care and self-compassion we cannot be effective caregivers for extended period of times. Self-care can include joining a support group, meditation or other mind-body class, a spiritual support-group or other self-care approaches. Can…