The Art of Empathy, Part 1
Sounds True: Insights at the Edge
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How to Take Someone's Perspective
Sometimes it's hard for me to take the perspective of another person when there's nothing in my own experience that relates to what they're going through. I think that's the time when it's important to move into a dialogue with them because they've got a piece of the world that you don't have. And one of the most important things that you can do to increase your perspective taking, any point in your life is read or watch fiction. Storytelling, reading stories to kids, watching movies. This helps your perspective taking. It helps you increase it.
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