
Ep. #238: Unflinching Empathy & Putting Our Trust in Curiosity, with Rachel Kadish
Choose to be Curious
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Empathy in Character Development
This chapter explores a writing exercise focused on deepening character development by confronting discomfort and biases. The speaker advocates for portraying characters as complex individuals with both virtues and flaws, particularly in emotionally charged situations. Through anecdotes and discussions about empathy, the chapter emphasizes the importance of understanding diverse perspectives to enrich storytelling and foster real-life dialogue.
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