Merriam-Webster defines empathy as:
“The action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner.”
It may seem like empathy is something that you do for others, but it is not just other people that benefit from your empathy. Your empathy benefits YOU just as much as it does other people… Click here to read the full post.
