emotional-intelligence

  • Good, Empathy, and Empathy’s Abuse

    Michael Ventura, author of Applied Empathy, offered an interesting take on the subject of empathy in his article in the New York Times entitled The Dark Side of Empathy (May 4, 2025). He described two forms of empathy; one being… Continue reading

  • Good, Open Ears, Shut Mouth and Stories for Now

    The minority party is making little headway and in fact losing ground. How can this be? Perhaps their lesson here is almost anything is better for a human being than being patronized. “I feel your pain . . . etc.”… Continue reading