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We should allow sad days, not just sick days

Worklife with Adam Grant

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The Pitfalls of Empathy

This chapter examines the complexities of empathy, distinguishing between cognitive and emotional forms while discussing their implications in decision-making and caregiving. It advocates for 'rational compassion' as a more effective approach to support in healthcare and workplace environments, highlighting successful examples of compassionate practices.

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