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Empathy fosters connection from "summary" of The Will to Change by bell hooks

To truly understand the concept of empathy fostering connection, we must first acknowledge the power and importance of empathy in our relationships. Empathy is not just about feeling sorry for someone or pitying them; it is about truly putting ourselves in another person's shoes and understanding their emotions, experiences, and perspectives. When we approach others with empathy, we are able to establish a deep and meaningful connection with them. By showing that we care about their feelings and experiences, we create a space for open and honest communication. This allows for a greater sense of trust and understanding to develop betw...
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