Dr. Scott Churchill joined Dr. Ferrarello and myself to present a two-day seminar on Empathy, Phenomenology and Hermeneutics at Saybrook in August 2014.
Dr. Churchill is Professor of Psychology at the University of Dallas, and Editor-in-Chief of The Humanistic Psychologist. We wanted to share a selection of his articles and a link to an interview with him here:
“Second Person” Perspectivity in Observing and Understanding Emotional Expression
It’s probably never occurred to you, but compassion can have a curious downside.So finally, such emotional discomfort is perhaps best regarded, paradoxically, as the downside of compassion. And it should be emphasized that it’s generall…
Unfolding the Higher Paradigm. Imagine being able to feel and sense everything, whether positive or negative around you, 24/7.An Empath can’t turn off empathy (unlike someone who is perhaps ‘empathising’). It is possibly one of t…
See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion
Empathy, or the ability to recognize or infer someone else’s state of mind by reading his or her eyes appear to be low in people with autism, new research has found.The findings support the ‘extreme male brain’ theory of autism, that predicts…
