empathy

The rewards of learning to be empathic are extraordinary. It is critical for fostering kindness, non-violence, happiness and showing true compassion.

Billed by its proponents as a better way of doing good, effective altruism is a highly analytical movement that’s shaking up the world of philanthropy.

Holding the hand of your loved one who is in pain will result in diminished pain for your partner.

Scratching may have evolved as a form of social communication which helps alleviate conflict.

Through targeted training we can better understand ourselves and ultimately understand others better.

Paracetamol may reduce your capacity to feel empathy.

In a rush to do everything they can for their children, are parents creating more problems than they solve?

Empathy is what motivates people support a worthy cause or provide a shoulder to cry on.

Self-promotion might seem to be clever but usually it has negative effects.

Wolf yawning suggests they may feel empathy.

Are you able to pick up on subtle emotional vibes and are particularly attuned to the moods of others? If so, living in an insensitive world may make life a little exhausting for you, but there are ways to protect yourself and nurture your gifts.

Compassionate communication allows us to use our language in a new way and encourages a more rewarding experience when engaging and relating with others.