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The Three Faces of Empathy
If you ask people to define empathy, you'll get a straight line answer from most of the people. Daniel Goleman, who popularised the concept of Emotional Intelligence, saw it differently: not one thing, but three, each with its own job and its own risk when it works alone.
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The World They Built For Us
How homes in the sub-continent raise children for a reality that doesn't exist, and what it costs them.
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Regression: The Brain’s Emergency Exit
Have you ever noticed how people sometimes start acting strangely when they’re stressed, becoming overly dependent, emotionally reactive, avoiding responsibilities, or escaping into fantasy? Maybe you’ve even caught yourself doing it.
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Why We Only See What We Want to See
Have you ever noticed that once you’re focused on a specific thought or belief, the world around you starts confirming it?
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