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Ep 174: Cheaper Than Therapy Rewind - Compassion is Half Sadness and Half Joy with Buddy Wakefield

Cheaper Than Therapy with Vanessa and Dené

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The Importance of Empathy

Sally Kohn: Why are we putting all of these things on these people's plates that are not trained to be the ones handling this stuff? She says compassion in it or empathy, just an aggressive authority. "There is an aggression by default there that comes first," she says.Kohn: Empathy is something that we are all born with and can be strengthened as a skill.

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