Syria’s brutal civil war has cost the lives of tens of thousands of civilians—men, women and children. It would have cost even more were it not for the life-saving efforts of Dr. Amani Ballour, the ...

Having empathy for other people goes a long way in fostering strong relationships. In fact, empathy is a fundamental building block for conflict resolution and understanding and bonding with others.

If you read my latest on Elon Musk’s controversial claim that ‘empathy is the cause of the fall of Western civilization’ this post is an expansion on that topic. Sure, we’ve all been there—someone ...

John Jordan is the head of The Academy at Bank of America, leading learning, onboarding and skills development for 200,000+ employees. Empathy—the ability to put ourselves in someone else’s shoes—is ...

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." As we ring in 2025, the words of American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou ring particularly true. After all, we all could use a little more ...

It is a common stereotype that autistic people do not have empathy. This stereotype is false and not backed up by the latest ...

There are many ways to create empathy. Source: RichVintage / iStock Parents are instinctively empathic with their children. We feel it deeply when our children suffer and when they are full of joy. At ...

Having empathy for other people goes a long way in fostering strong relationships. In fact, empathy is a fundamental building block for conflict resolution and understanding and bonding with others.