(Leisa Audette) Gold Star fathers Mark Schmitz and Darin Hoover spoke to Sean Hannity on Monday night about losing their sons in the attack in Kabul. What both men said about how Joe Biden handled the private and public meeting is stunning. Biden can’t even handle meeting with the families and showing sympathy for their loss. Pathetic.
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SICK: Women Forced to Wear Face Masks During Childbirth Suffered Vomiting, Panic Attacks, Breathing Difficulties
(Paul Joseph Watson) Women were forced to wear face masks during childbirth, causing vomiting, panic attacks and breathing difficulties, despite official health guidance saying they shouldn’t be made to do so.
The Empathy Option: The Science of How and Why We Choose to Be Empathetic
(Neuroscience News) You’re flipping through the television channels when you hear the familiar beginning strains of a Sarah McLachlan song. You hastily click to the next channel, before the haunting images of homeless animals appear.
The Development of Empathy in Childhood
(Exploring Your Mind) The concept of empathy is all the rage. But how does one go about developing its potential? What are the stages we go through before we can distinguish another person as an independent along with their emotions, thoughts, and circumstances?
Study Shows That Horses Understand Our Emotions & Remember Us Deeply
(Dulce Ruby) The more in tune with myself I strive to become, the more drawn I am to explore how connected we all are – not solely with one another, but with everything. This, like many other deeper concepts surrounding life, begs to answer the ever-present question of ‘are there other emotionally intelligent beings out there?’
Cell Phones Can Damage Relationships and Cause Lack of Empathy
(Exploring your Mind) During a conversation with someone, you’ve probably had to compete for their attention with a technological device and lost. Maybe the person in front of you diverted their attention to their latest “urgent” notifications. They’ve probably even interrupted your conversation to answer a call, answer a text message, or check their social media.
Fans and Mirror Neurons
(Exploring your Mind) Fans have existed from the very beginning. There have always been leaders or figures who captivate other people and have a lot of followers. These fans follow them, admire them, and are sometimes even capable of making great sacrifices for them. Neuroscience has discovered that this phenomenon is related to mirror neurons.
The Psychology of Social Media Trolls
(Exploring Your Mind) The origin of this personality disorder isn’t clear. There seems to be a genetic component that could manifest or not depending on how much affection an individual receives as a child. Experts also consider the hypothesis that the root cause could be found in damage to the frontal lobe due to malformation, illness, or brain injury.
12 Ways That Empaths And Intuitives Can Use Their Superpowers In Everyday Life
(Gerald Sinclair) In this world, there are a lot more empaths and intuitive people than most stop to realize. Far more of us now than ever are in tune with the world around us and capable of really working towards great things even in the smallest ways.
Having Empathy and Being an Empath: What’s the Difference?
(Jennifer Lea Reynolds) We’ve all heard of empathy, and maybe consider ourselves to be empathetic individuals. Empathy means being in tune to other people’s feelings and life circumstances. An empathetic person may be moved by a situation in a sort of heart-tugging, emotional manner that ultimately gives rise to kind, caring, and understanding words and actions.
Five Ways Empathy is Good for your Health
(Elizabeth A. Segal, Ph.D.) This time of year, staying healthy gets a lot of our attention – we get flu shots, cold medicines go flying off the shelves, and hand-sanitizers are ever-present. We all know that staying healthy is important. So here is another health tip: empathy is good for your health. How can this be? Isn’t empathy about focusing on the other person – how someone else is feeling, what they might be thinking, what it is like to be in the other person’s place? If empathy is about the other person, how does practicing empathy help me?