A Rumor of Empath, the book, being admired by Paka, the cat

Join me [Lou] for an on the air conversation on Empathy Radio focusing on top tips and techniques for expanding ones empathy. Click here to play the show: 10 Top Tips and Techniques for Expanding Empathy.

The main tip and technique is right up front – listen to the other person – be quiet and listen to what the other person has to say to you. That turns out to be easier said that done. Am I listening to what you are saying or to my opinion of what you are saying? Are you listening to what I am saying or to your opinion of what I am saying? The opinions, judgments, and evaluations in one’s inner conversation can get very loud. They get in the way of listening. We work on that in the radio show…