Compassion training activates brain regions linked to resilience and well-being, contrasting with empathy's association with ...

Caregiving is never a one-way street—both caregiver and receiver benefit from the connection. Brain science reveals that ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re someone who regularly tries to understand people’s emotions and help those in need, you might ...

This is Part 4 of a series of 5. To read Part 1, click here. When it comes to empathy, generally speaking, there tend to be two types of people—those who have difficulty empathizing with others, and ...

As shocking as Musk’s views are, however, they are far from unique. On the one hand, there is the familiar and widespread conservative critique of “bleeding heart” liberals as naive or overly ...

The conversation around employee resilience has intensified over the years but organisations are navigating economic ...

A well-rounded education doesn't just include learning spelling and math. Kids need to learn how to be compassionate, too.

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. If you’ve ever found yourself crying at a movie, you ...

Let’s begin with a timely question: Is technology a bridge for deeper connection or a catalyst for division? It’s the kind of query that makes even the most seasoned innovation insiders squirm. But ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Empathy is usually regarded as a virtue, a key to human decency and kindness. And yet, with increasing momentum, voices on the Christian right are preaching that it has become a vice ...

Elon Musk recently stated his belief that empathy is a weakness of Western civilization. Proponents of empathy point to its presence in the Bible and its connection to positive social outcomes. Lack ...