After my last blog on empathy I reflected on some of my other relationships and realized I have a friend I know so well that in most cases I can correctly tell what she’s thinking and how she’s feeling. So if missing empathy is one’s inability to determine another individual's feelings – does that mean that I’m super empathetic? Or is there more to it?
Experts on the topic, such as Paul Ekman (the author of “Telling Lies” and the inspiration behind the TV series…
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Over the last few months I’ve found myself in conflict with a dear friend over and over again due to our inability to correctly recognize and predict each other’s emotional responses. But just as a lack of empathy can cause conflicts, empathy can be an important tool. Mauricio Hernández Sarti finds that
“empathy is one of the most powerful processes that allows forgiveness and understanding … to resolve conflicts” (…
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