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Psychology · 18 min

The War For Kindness

By Jamil Zaki

This episode reveals how kindness and empathy are not fixed traits, but dynamic skills we can actively cultivate to bridge divides and foster deeper connection.

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Category
Psychology
Duration
18 min
What it is about

Empathy, Social Psychology, Personal Growth, Human Connection

Who it is for

If you often feel overwhelmed by societal divisions, this can help you actively build your capacity for empathy and connection.

The author

Jamil Zaki, a Stanford psychologist and neuroscientist, draws on cutting-edge research to reveal how empathy is not a fixed trait, but a dynamic skill we can all learn to strengthen.

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Jamil Zaki

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