Improving empathic response

5. Now, letting your sense of this person recede, bring to mind the image of someone with whom you have no real connection and for whom your feelings are neutral. It could be someone you see now and again but don’t have strong feelings for, one way or another. Perhaps it’s a neighbor you pass whi...

• Always be positive: Avoid doing anything that might take power from those around you or reduces their energy and enthusiasm.
• Satisfy the need of others. Determine the things you can do to boost their self-esteem - their sense of being important, va...

There are different types of empathy that a person may experience:

• Affective empathy involves the ability to understand another person's emotions and respond appropriately. Such emotional understanding may lead to someone feeling concerned for another ...