Join me today as I consider the differences between sympathy and empathy, and how they’re nowhere near as similar as I once thought.
Tag: relationship
Quick Empathy-Hack: what if we’re all just doing our best?
A question today that will help you approach others with loving compassion, rather than judgement, no matter who they are.
Say less. Hear more.
Here’s why I’ve realised that my listening skills could do with some work, and what I intend to do about it.
“I am no longer carrying her. Are you?”
After years of skepticism, here’s why I’ve changed my mind about the monks and the maiden, and how it helps me to overcome road rage on a daily basis.
Thoughts on a Spooky Motorbike Encounter
When your partner comes home and tells you about a near-death experience on the motorbike, you’re allowed to freak out. But then you write a blog about it. Her’es mine:
When Being Right Doesn’t Matter
A personal anecdote about the non-importance of being right, and pretty much the only good thing I’ve taken from Brexit.
Happiness Percentages
Sometimes, a little maths goes a long way. Here’s a quick percentage technique to help increase happiness, instantly.
Happy Un-Valentines’ Day!
A little love and romance today, from a Valentines’ skeptic, on this Happy Un-Valentines Day.
Happy 2018 – Day 320 – The Greatest thing you can do for another person…
Read today to find out what the greatest thing you can do for another person is… and then go and do it! (No kidneys required!)
Happy 2018 – Day 306 – If you secretly like to feel important…
It’s okay to have an ego – it’s just not if you shove it in people’s faces. Here’s a little tip for better conversation, even if you’re a secret big-head.
