Espejo is a 3-minute short film on empathic change that we believe the world needs. Why? Because videos are a great way to illustrate, to a large amount of people, the transformative power of empathy in a simple yet profound way.
When Christine and I met a few months ago, I talked to her about the urgency I see in providing moving/ high-production/ fresh visual aid to the cause of spreading NonViolent Communication (NVC)
Psychologist Daniel Goleman shot to fame with his groundbreaking bestseller Emotional Intelligence. The premise of the book, now widely accepted, is that raw intelligence alone is not a sure predictor of success in life. A greater role is played by ‘so…
Ian Reifowitz teaches history at Empire State College of the State University of New York. He is the author of, Obama’s America: A Transformative Vision of Our National Identity. In his article, Obama Calls for Empathy in Israel,&n…
Some political scientists say that empathy is not a crucial factor in presidential races, noting that personality traits don’t correlate well with the results on Election Day. A candidate often wins despite an opponent who receives higher marks i…
Why Compassion Serves You Better Than Self-InterestCan compassion be good for the bottom line? According to Emma Seppälä, author of The Happiness Track, the answer is a clear yes. In the following excerpt from the book, Seppälä…
