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The Empathy Effect: Seven Neuroscience-Based Keys for Transforming the Way We Live, Love, Work, and Connect Across Differences
The Empathy Effect Seven NeuroscienceBased Keys for Transforming the Way We Live Love Work and Connect Across Differences Author:Helen Riess MD, Liz Neporent Empathy is undergoing a new evolution. In a global and interconnected culture, we can no longer afford to identify only with people who seem to be a part of our ?tribe.? As Dr. Helen Riess of Harvard Medical School has learned, our capacity for empathy is not just an innate trait?it is also a skill that we can learn and expand. With The Empathy ... more »Effect, the leading researcher presents a groundbreaking teaching book to help us learn essential skills for transforming the way we relate to others in any situation.
?Nourishing empathy lets us help not just ourselves,? says Dr. Riess, ?but also everyone we interact with, whether for a moment or a lifetime.? Drawing from her empathy training curricula now used internationally in health care, business, and education, she takes us step by step through her EMPATHY program. Here you?ll learn to enhance empathic behavior in yourself and others; recognize and reverse dehumanization and scapegoating tactics; practice empathy at work, home, and in everyday settings; discover ways to build empathy in groups and leadership positions; and much more.