On Puppies and Humans
Episode 46 of the The Freedom From Empty Podcast podcast, hosted by Booth Andrews, titled "On Puppies and Humans" was published on July 16, 2020 and runs 11 minutes.
July 16, 2020 ·11m · The Freedom From Empty Podcast
Summary
Watching the newness of everything through a puppy’s eyes and in contrast to the pain that is boiling over in our world right now, I am reminded that one of the ways in which we have learned to deflect and disassociate from the pain of other humans is by rationalizing all of the ways they “deserved” what happened to them. How can we start to look at the world, and each other, with new eyes full of compassion and with true empathy?
Episode Description
Watching the newness of everything through a puppy’s eyes and in contrast to the pain that is boiling over in our world right now, I am reminded that one of the ways in which we have learned to deflect and disassociate from the pain of other humans is by rationalizing all of the ways they “deserved” what happened to them. How can we start to look at the world, and each other, with new eyes full of compassion and with true empathy?
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