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The ability of empathy: Helen Riess at TEDxMiddlebury

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The power of empathy: Helen Riess at TEDxMiddlebury

Dr. Riess is an Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical College. She directs the Empathy & Relational Science Program, conducting analysis on the neuroscience of feelings and empathy, and is Co-Founder, Chief Scientist and Chairman of Empathetics, LLC. She can also be a core member of the Analysis Consortium for Emotional Intelligence and is … Read more

Are You An Empath?

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Are You An Empath?

In an age of unrest, narcissism and social media anxiety, VICE journalist, Hannah Ewens enters the superhuman world of empaths. An empath is someone who feels the emotional, mental, or physical state of another person, or animal. So if you feel the earth’s pain or have a panic attack because someone near you is anxious, … Read more