For reasons I will never understand, when I was a first year at uni, a middle-aged Doctor from Gaza moved temporarily into the room opposite mine in halls.
— Ben P🦉 (@__BP__) November 2, 2023
We weren't sure what to make of our new neighbour. But after a day, I decided to knock on his door and say hello... 1/🧵 pic.twitter.com/pZWSMITT0D
Day 3
Today I understand what was meant by any judgements associated with empathy. For this to make sense, we have to understand the situations where empathy will paralyse people from action eg doctors and other service profesional saving lives.
types of empathy include cognitive, emotional and somatic
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As I read Supercommunicators, I cant help but be amazed at how empathy is tied to understandinh others, sharing our vulnerabilities to make a connection. Mimicry to reciprocity. We are very strong wired to imitate our loved ones. I might be going a little far, talking like I have braces.
Participate in the bigjoy project
Day 4
While filling the survey for big joy project, I realised my privilege built on my parents hardwork. I should maintain a gratitude list. Todays activity for Big joy project was to "dwell in awe".
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