Empathy

Empathy

“How can we live without our lives? How will we know it’s us without our past?” Steinbeck writes.
chimpanzees
Chimpanzees are able to consider the context of social interactions and can accept unfavorable outcomes — sometimes.
Dark personality traits include psychopathy, Machiavellianism, and narcissism. Is there room for empathy?
Pet owners have consistently reported higher levels of social capital in their communities than people without pets.
chimps insects
Many animals practice what looks like self-medication. A new report suggests that chimps tend wounds with insects, often treating each other.
A couple sitting in a pink restaurant.
If your partner is not helping build a better you, is it time for a better partner?
Two men look at a laptop in front of a blackboard.
And what if both parties are skilled at mirroring each other? Will it produce a stalemate?
Family reconcilliation
Family relationships are on many people’s minds during the holiday season as sounds and images of happy family celebrations dominate the media. Anyone whose experiences don’t live up to the holiday […]
rivalries
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Steve Jobs vs. Bill Gates. Lamborghini vs. Ferrari. What can the most famous rivalries teach us about human nature?
People climbing up a mountain following a leader
Compassionate leadership is what differentiates good from great leaders during crisis.
How can we save humanity from ourselves? In this life and this Universe, there will always be questions beyond the capabilities of humanity to answer. There’s so much that we’ve […]