A Techwise Conversation with Paul Zak, author of The Moral Molecule…   The substance is oxytocin, and my guest is Paul Zak. He’s a professor of economics, management, and psychology—a combination we’ll be asking him about in a…

Empathy is being considerate about someone else’s feeling. Putting oneself in other person’s shoes and being compassionate. It’s a life skill!Although parents don’t overtly train their children to empathise, I think, as I ponder…

  By Carolyn GregoireBuddhists are known for promoting a philosophy of nonviolence, compassion and interconnection of all beings. According to provocative new research, simply being exposed to Buddhist terminology may be enough to activate toleran…

However, reason and evidence are insufficient to combat fear. There are plenty of examples of destructive decisions that are the result of science and engineering untethered from humane values.The other essential ingredient is empathy. Daniel Goleman w…