Do You Care as Much as You Should?: Exploring the Empathy Deficit

Many of us believe that we’re compassionate and consider the feelings and experiences of others but what if we told you as a collective we’re not empathetic enough? It’s true! The world is experiencing an empathy deficit and today, we’re talking about it. 

In this episode we discuss: 

What factors contribute to our lack of empathy 

The difference between empathy and sympathy; the 3 types of empathy 

How to retrain your brain to become more empathetic towards others 

And much more! 

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