Empathy, the president and the pope


When the President of the United States and the Pope sit together and build a conversation on a foundation of empathy, it’s a poignant reminder of how powerful, necessary and meaningful the act can be in design and in life.


We so often mention empathy at the d.school that its power and relevance can become obscured. But when the President of the United States and the Pope sit together and build their first meeting’s conversation on a foundation of empathy, it’s a poignant reminder of how powerful, necessary and meaningful the act can be — not only in design, but in life.


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We so often mention empathy at the
d.school that its power and relevance
can become obscured

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by EMI KOLAWOLE