Empathy: Power to Cultivate Compassion! Part Two |Magnificent Life Daily Devotion

Empathy: Power to Cultivate Compassion! Part Two “So whatever you wish that others would do to you, also do to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets.“ Matthew 7:12 “Empathy is like a spring of understanding that flows from one heart to another.“ Though If asked to describe empathy, most people would say it is the ability to understand and share the feelings of another. Because empathy is a fundamental human characteristic that allows us to connect with others, understand their thoughts and experiences, and respond in a supportive and compassionate way. It is an example of a Golden Rule-style moral imperative, a formulation expressing the notion of treating others in the same way that one would want to be treated. I understand there is an empathy deficit in society. In our increasingly complex and technological world, many people find it difficult to muster the empathy required to understand and relate to others truly. There is a widespread empathy deficit