Often in the media, TV, internet, etc, people make comments, articles, videos that are negative, critical and misinformed about the nature of empathy. Especially if it is in a national media, this can effect how people view and understand the importance of empathy. see
http://bit.ly/JLoxT7
We have put together a team to immediately respond with empathic listening, presence, dialog and...
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Often in the media, TV, internet, etc, people make comments, articles, videos that are negative, critical and misinformed about the nature of empathy. Especially if it is in a national media, this can effect how people view and understand the importance of empathy. see
http://bit.ly/JLoxT7
We have put together a team to immediately respond with empathic listening, presence, dialog and education to these criticisms.
This is a work in progress. You're invited to join the team had help develop the emergency responses.
For more visit;
Webpage:
http://bit.ly/JLoxT7
Shared Google Doc:
http://bit.ly/Kxl3RT
Here are some articles we want to develop responses to.
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- Great Negotiators Think With Heads, Not Hearts -
Empathy Can Subvert Human Well-Being, Forbes (Done!)
- In This Corner - Empathy vs. Compassion, Blogs (Done!)
- Empathy: The New School Subject, Eagle Forum - (next)
Schools Need Less Emphasis on Empathy by Phyllis-Schlafly
http://bit.ly/IYhG9O
- The Limits of Empathy, New York Times by David Brooks
- Sam Spade at Starbucks, New York Times by David Brooks
You can help by Inviting Friends
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To easily invite all your friends to this event, download and install this Google Chrome app. You can invite all your friends with a single click instead of clicking each one individually.
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http://bit.ly/KrPhcx
A Video explanation of how it works
http://youtu.be/WVh5WGkm_Qs