“Alternative practitioners tend to express empathy, to allow for unhurried silences and to ask what meaning patients make of their pain,” Johnson writes, and their clients feel better for it. “Suffering people reflexively seek care, but in mainstream m…

Where Empathy Appears at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration SchoolFor the teachers at the Inspired Teaching Demonstration School, empathy is a powerful tool. It is fundamental to how they structure their classrooms and how they teach their studen…

This panel discussion is about how to build more empathy among the different religious groups.Our panelists are Christians, Muslims and an Atheist who are located in Iraq and the USA.Some Themes from Our Panel: Here is a summary of some of the mai…

As a nation of educators, parents, children and their family members – how can we come to terms with that event? Is there a response educators and communities could make that would help us all to heal? And is there a way to reduce the number of p…