What’s the difference between sympathy and empathy? As it turns out, quite a bit.
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Monday Mojo – Plan for Overload
How good are you at “reading” people? If you follow me on social media you’ll know that sometimes I share the work of Joe Navarro, an FBI agent who is an expert in body language. Joe’s fascinating insights span a 25 year career, meaning he can share “cues” and “tells” that enable us to ascertainContinue reading “Monday Mojo – Plan for Overload”
Monday Mojo – Heal the Gap
Do you ever have days when you feel like you just don’t have the bandwidth to deal with someone else? It’s a tricky business, navigating difficult times. We want to be there for others, but all the while know we need to take care of ourselves. I often talk about the fact that we knowContinue reading “Monday Mojo – Heal the Gap”
Making space to talk: responding with empathy when someone’s struggling
Someone tells you they’re having a rough time. How do you respond?
A note on suicide: it’s not a selfish act and help to stay safe is available
It’s okay to talk about how you feel, and help to stay safe is available.