Empathy isn't a sin. It's a risk.

Empathy isn't a sin. It's a risk.

(RNS) — But a lot of good things are risky.

Brené Brown: Empathy Builds Connection - Heartitude: Go Give It

Brené Brown asserts that empathy fosters connections between individuals, while judgment leads to separation. The quote emphasizes the importance of understanding and compassion in cultivating relationships, highlighting how emotional connections can thrive when people choose to empathize rather than judge one another.

Empathy: a little anecdote + some serious thought and worries

In 1993, I was appointed Professor of Complementary Medicine at the University of Exeter. After settling in, I started to wonder what a suitable initial research project would be. Someone alerted me to some funds made available by the University for small projects – if I remember corretly, the amount was less that £30 000. […] The post Empathy: a little anecdote + some serious thought and worries first appeared on Edzard Ernst.