Empathy
What is Empathy?
Empathy is the ability to understand a person's feelings or problems.
Do you have empathy?
Can you understand your friend's feelings?
Are you able to know what are they going through?
Do you have the same thought like them?
For this year Singapore Kindness Movement, Orchid Park Secondary School will be organizing events to show Empathy in our school. Do check out our blog to see what are we up too and updates! :)
Empathy is the ability to understand a person's feelings or problems.
Do you have empathy?
Can you understand your friend's feelings?
Are you able to know what are they going through?
Do you have the same thought like them?
For this year Singapore Kindness Movement, Orchid Park Secondary School will be organizing events to show Empathy in our school. Do check out our blog to see what are we up too and updates! :)
Our OPSS SKM leaders with Singa at the SKM workshop
Thursday, 19 July 2012
Empathy Quotes.
“Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.” - Alice Miller
“We don't set out to save the world; we set out to wonder how other people are doing and to reflect on how our actions affect other people's hearts.” - Pema Chodron
“Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. ” - Mohandas K. Gandhi
“So when you are listening to somebody, completely, attentively, then you are listening not only to the words, but also to the feeling of what is being conveyed, to the whole of it, not part of it.” - Jiddu Krishnamurti
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