Empathize Without Getting Stuck? | Inspirit Season 2 - Episode 19

Season 2 Episode 18: The Supernatural Power of EmpathyIn this episode, Fr. Thomas and Anthony welcome Fr. Joby Joseph for a deep dive into the heart of human connection: empathy. The conversation explores the true definition of empathy and its essential value in a fractured world. From its potential as a transformative force to the internal and external barriers that keep us from connecting, the trio examines how we can overcome challenges to lead more compassionate lives. Tune in for practical ways to integrate empathy into your everyday routine.About our Guest: Fr. Joby Joseph is a priest of the St. Thomas Syro-Malabar Eparchy of Chicago, where he also serves as the associate vocations director. He currently serves as formator at the University of St. Mary of the Lake, Mundelein Seminary in Chicago.References:Carl Rogers - A way of beingIdentity and helping behavior - https://icccr.tc.columbia.edu/when-identities-matter-football-team-salience-and-helping-behaviorsHannah Arendt on bringing newness - https://medium.com/quote-of-the-week/for-the-sake-of-what-is-new-ee3ba174c207 splagchnizomai: To have compassion, to be moved with compassion - https://biblehub.com/greek/4697.htmImpact of empathy on patients - https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3529296/On the problem of empathy - https://stmaryscathedral.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/On-the-Problem-of-Empathy-Edith-Stein-auth-z-liborg.pdfCredits:Audio Video - Iva Mulloth, Isaiah ThomasStudio Manager: Josh ThomasEditing & Social Media: Joseph Abraham - https://www.josephaabraham.com/To know more about Amoris Christi visit - https://www.amorischristi.org/