Ep 16: The Importance of Empathy for Other Perspectives

The Importance of Empathy for Other PerspectivesHow do we help our people deal with the demands of the time?We want to help them think for themselves - but they may not be ready for that.  They may be suffering from what they've been through or are still going through.Empathy for suffering makes space for us to hear other points of view.When we hear other points of view we have the data we need for helping people, and for negotiating and bringing people with us.  Some of the experiences we need to empathise with ...Fear, grief and guilt - and the resulting energy drain & long-term distress.Confusion, loss of identity and apathy.Negative patterns - such as inflexibility, obsessing, righteousness and defensiveness.Anger and resentment.Victim syndrome.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~GET THE EBOOK Why Thinking for Ourselves is a Strategic Necessityand What to Do About itAntidotes for 2021yesyounow.today/thinkingStrong and wise leadership for the next phaseAn exploration of the undercurrents beneath the obvious distresses we've felt or witnessed in 2020/21How free thinking has emerged as a key strategy for transcending the difficultiesWhy free thinking is vital for recovery, creativity and rebuildingReminders and insights - how leaders can help others to think for themselves in the next phase  ASK ME ANYTHINGSend in requests for future episodes ...yesyounow.today/podcastFor example:~ Further exploration – a question about a theme or principle.~ A challenge – you disagree with something or you feel I’ve missed something of significance.~ New idea – a fresh theme or principle you’d like me to address.~ Live opportunity – you’re curious as to how you could apply the themes or principles to help leverage a current live opportunity.Requests are addressed anonymously unless otherwise agreed.FIND OUT MORELearn more about How and Why to Elevate Your Lifeyesyounow.today/selfmasteryWATCH THE VIDEO How and Why to ElSupport the show=========================More episodes https://truthandtranscendence.comMore about Catherine / Being Space / Expansive Coaching https://beingspace.world✦ Explore Expansive Coaching If something in your life is beginning to open — or there is a sense of moving toward deeper alignment — you’re warmly invited into this work.This is a space for reflection, unfolding, and spacious conversation.A simple way to begin:🔹 Taste session (20–30 mins) — experience the work directly https://go.oncehub.com/TasteOfExpansiveCoaching🔹 Q&A call (15 mins) — ask questions and sense whether it feels aligned for you https://go.oncehub.com/ExpansiveCoachingQA🤝 Join our Being Space Community✦ Podcast: / https://truthandtranscendence.com✦ Website: / https://beingspace.world✦ YouTube: / https://www.youtube.com/@BEINGSPACEcatherinellewellyn✦ Instagram: / https://www.instagram.com/beingspace.world/✦ Facebook: / https://www.facebook.com/BeingSpaceWorld✦ TikTok: / https://www.tiktok.com/@beingspace.world Support the podcast: https://truthandtranscendence.com/donate