EMPATHY- Do We Really Need to Feel More Empathy? Empathy with pain...

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EMPATHY- Do We Really Need to Feel More Empathy? Empathy with pain activates pain in the brain. We have a better option.

KEY POINTS- Feeling compassion for pain is rewarding. The mind is not unitary; we have subpersonalities. Our subpersonalities are prolific empathizers. They need the containment of compassion, inside and out. Several years ago, Matthieu Ricard, a monk who is an expert meditator, participated in a brain-imaging study led by empathy researcher Tania Singer. After watching a video on...

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