Empathy, alone stands apart from the continuous traffic between good and evil proceeding within us.” Eric Hoffer
The problem with mass movements is that they often breed a near religious devotion and fervor in their leaders and followers.
The resulting sense of messianic purpose breeds a corresponding lack of compassion, empathy and even hatred toward others who do not agree with them, or who they blame for the ills of the world.
by Padre Steve
Examining thousands of open-text comments about good leaders and great leaders, a new study identifies key themes of exceptional leadership; at the core is a relationship that engages and supports team members.Lead author, Joshua Freedman, explains”In …
Empathy is the single most important trait for kids to develop. It’s the trait that will enable them to be kind teens and adults, the thing that can potentially change our world from the unjust and violent one we have to a fair and peaceful …
Schools are increasingly using movement and expression as vehicles for teaching kids social-emotional skills.Poindexter is a teaching artist for Dancing Classrooms, a nonprofit based in New York City that brings ballroom dancing to schools primarily in…
In the spirit of the season, Reverend James Forbes shows us how compassion at the dinner table can bring people from all walks of life together—and reminds us that our work isn’t done until that happens.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compas…
