Tag: empathy in relationships
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25 Empathy Phrases to Be More Supportive
Here’s how you can be more empathetic to those who need comforting. Digital connections are fast replacing face-to-face interactions. As a result, the art of empathy has never been more crucial. Empathy, the capacity to understand the feelings of another, is a cornerstone of strong, supportive relationships. Whether you’re comforting a friend, offering support to…
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How to Have Empathy for a Narcissist (Without Becoming a Victim)
Dealing with a narcissist can sometimes seem frustrating and downright hopeless, especially if you’re close to them. Many people have someone in their lives who suffers from Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) or at least exhibits some of these traits. While we can’t always run away from these relationships, we don’t have to be a victim…
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How To Enhance Empathy In Your Relationship
If you have been in a relationship for any length of time, you undoubtedly understand how fulfilling they can be; however, they require hard work, empathy, and commitment from both parties. Communication and empathy are two great ways to strengthen a relationship. Why? These qualities allow you to have a deeper and more meaningful connection.…
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Researchers Explain 10 Ways to Teach Empathy To Your Kids
What is empathy? It is merely putting yourself in someone else’s ‘shoes.’ It is understanding how someone else feels and responding with actions that can help remove their distress. Some children can have a hard time learning compassion, and therefore, it is critical to teach it to them. How do you do this? Strategies to…
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Psychologist Explains What People Need Most In A Relationship (And It Isn’t Love)
“I strongly believe that understanding is more important than love, especially when it comes to parenting and an intimate relationship.” ~ Jeffrey Bernstein Jeffrey Bernstein, Ph.D., is a licensed psychologist who has practiced for over 30 years. During this time, he has counseled adolescents, children, couples, and entire families. Dr. Bernstein has appeared on The…