We’re told empathy is always the answer. Psychology and neuroscience suggest it’s more complicated—and sometimes, more ...

However, the way mindfulness is taught and described today often seems to reinforce an individualistic and secular conception ...

Cognitive Empathy: The person can mentally recognize another person’s feeling state and take their perspective without ...

Understanding different types of caring ...

We often see empathy as a driving force behind helping others or as a personality trait that leads to generosity and forgiveness instead of greed. But in reality, it’s a wide range of behaviors, small ...

If you follow news headlines, use social media or just live in the world, you may have noticed a worrisome trend over the last few years. It seems as if America has a lack of empathy. The idea of ...

Holiday gatherings can come with the invisible stress of potential arguments and conflict. But it doesn’t have to be that way. Tapping into empathy skills can help prepare you to face conflict head-on ...

When hiring people for startups, I’ve always focused on empathy—a building block of EI—just as much as hard skills. A healthy workplace culture is built on empathy, and empathy starts with people.

Anyone can be sympathetic, but being empathetic isn’t as natural, and developing an empathetic attitude as an EMS provider takes time. Empathy is an essential skill for EMS providers to foster. It ...