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Empathy vs Perspective-Taking: Obama got it wrong
Manage episode 301810864 series 2585710
Empathy isn't all that it's cracked up to be. It leads to burnout and irrational decisions. Plus, it's nearly impossible to teach. But instead you can learn perspective-taking, a skill that leads to understanding, connection, and yes, even empathy.
Watch the video version instead: https://youtu.be/DQZKlzlczOQ
Read the blog version instead: https://brianmillerspeaks.com/perspective-taking-vs-empathy-2/
Free resource - "Stop Cringing, Start Connection: 7 Ways to Talk to Anyone Without Looking Like an Idiot" - https://SoftSkillsAreHard.com
109 episodes
Manage episode 301810864 series 2585710
Empathy isn't all that it's cracked up to be. It leads to burnout and irrational decisions. Plus, it's nearly impossible to teach. But instead you can learn perspective-taking, a skill that leads to understanding, connection, and yes, even empathy.
Watch the video version instead: https://youtu.be/DQZKlzlczOQ
Read the blog version instead: https://brianmillerspeaks.com/perspective-taking-vs-empathy-2/
Free resource - "Stop Cringing, Start Connection: 7 Ways to Talk to Anyone Without Looking Like an Idiot" - https://SoftSkillsAreHard.com
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