I’d like to offer up a video playlist to remind all of us about the power of empathy, kindness, and human connections.
It’s always a good time to practice gratitude for the relationships that sustain us all — for the people who have taught us in a school setting and beyond, and for the young ones we are able to nurture and inspire.
But do remember that one of the best ways we can teach our kids to be thoughtful and empathetic is to model it ourselves!
BY MEEHAN CRISTThe Royal Society for the Arts recently released a brilliant little animation based on a lecture by Dr. Brené Brown in which she differentiates between empathy and sympathy. In this animation, a sad fox is at the bottom of a deep,…
Jacob Practiced empathetic listening, found some areas for improvement, completed 1 cycle of the design process. Decided to practice empathetic listening and bring 1 failure to next session.AndreasI enjoyed a lot today’s meeting. Sharing my experi…
Compassion training extends beyond merely invoking empathy and concern for others but seeks to infuse the strength to be present with suffering, the courage to take compassionate action, and the flexibility to prevent compassion fatigue.These qualities…
Art Markman, PhD is a cognitive scientist at the University of Texas. He writes blog entries for Psychology Today, Huffington Post, Harvard Business Review, and YouBeauty.com. Author, Smart Thinking: Three Essential Keys to Solve Problems, Innovate, an…
