Cognitive empathy allows you to empathize with another person by being able to understand what they are feeling through ...

ATLANTA -- For as long as I can remember, I always thought of myself as a good listener. As a child, if anyone gave me instructions, I could recite them back. That did not mean that I was going to ...

On a trip to the north of India, I had a guide who told our group reincarnation stories. He said it explained why children know things they’ve never been instructed or behave in ways that eerily echo ...

In an increasingly complex world, judgment and disappointment often become default responses to others’ actions and decisions. Yet developing empathy—the ability to understand and share others’ ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Effective leaders are tasked with developing the talents and skills of their team. A big ...

Peter Ross is the CEO and cofounder of Senior Helpers, a leading national non-medical in-home senior care franchise. Empathy is often misunderstood in business. It's too easily dismissed as a “soft ...

Have you ever found yourself secretly listening in on a conversation? What if we told you that eavesdropping might actually be a surprising way to enhance your understanding of others' minds, also ...

Sometimes, I just want to hit the “easy” button. Stay in my lane. Do what’s comfortable. Then, I realize that life is an adventure, best shaped by authenticity. We live in a vibrant community with ...