Jane Shaw, Dean for Religious Life at Stanford University, describes her Thinking Matters course on Empathy. This course will introduce freshmen to a range of ways of thinking about empathy.
How do we know and understand the other? How does knowledge of another’s experience and circumstances enable us to make moral decisions and take moral actions?
Workshops You got this! Empathy Bootcamp:Deepen your relationships in just three hours. Feel like a better friend, colleague, and neighbor just by being who you are.What You’ll LearnTired of the awkward feeling of not knowing how to support a col…
Symposium on empathy is a new event not to be missed for anyone wishing to learn or deepen its integration of listening and non-judgmental toward themselves and other practices. Programming, headed by professional trainers in counseling and confli…
Yawn next to your dog, and she may do the same. Though it seems simple, this contagious behavior is actually quite remarkable: Only a few animals do it, and only dogs cross the species barrier. Now a new study finds that dogs yawn even when they only h…
Exhaustion, fatigue, detachment, boredom, cynicism, sadness, and annoyance. These and other symptoms can correlate with burnout, according to the Director of MOLAP, the Missouri Lawyers Assistance Program. In“Judges and Compassion Fati…
