Syria’s brutal civil war has cost the lives of tens of thousands of civilians—men, women and children. It would have cost even more were it not for the life-saving efforts of Dr. Amani Ballour, the ...

Having empathy for other people goes a long way in fostering strong relationships. In fact, empathy is a fundamental building block for conflict resolution and understanding and bonding with others.

"Try to be a rainbow in someone's cloud." As we ring in 2025, the words of American poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou ring particularly true. After all, we all could use a little more ...

Imagine a CEO about to pitch the next big innovation in front of a crowd of potential investors. Instead of diving straight into statistics and projections, he begins with a vivid story about a single ...

There are many ways to create empathy. Source: RichVintage / iStock Parents are instinctively empathic with their children. We feel it deeply when our children suffer and when they are full of joy. At ...

Novels and movies can take us to a place we've never been and may never actually visit. They can also help us develop empathy for people who are different from us. Public schools are places where ...

Having empathy for other people goes a long way in fostering strong relationships. In fact, empathy is a fundamental building block for conflict resolution and understanding and bonding with others.