What is Empathy? Empathy or empathy; It means being able to understand and be aware of another person's emotions, situation or motivation in their behavior. In empathizing, the individual understands the other person so well that he starts to feel almost like him and identifies himself with him. What are the Three Rules of Empathy? There are three rules for empathy to be fully realized. These; 1. Putting oneself in the place of the other person and trying to look at the events from his/her point of view, 2. To understand and feel the feelings and thoughts of the other person correctly, 3. It can be listed as expressing to that person that you understand the other person.
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EMPATHIZING WITH EARTQUAKE VICTIMS
Our teams contributed to the aid campaign for the victims in the earthquake area.(bakmtal4)
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What is empathy and why is it good for us?
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” Maya Angelou In today’s world of 24-hour news and social media, our lives are exposed to other people, or to juxtapose, their lives are exposed to us! The influence of media is such that it can mispresent a person’s knowledge of specific events. Depending on the angle the media is taking, we are so often influenced to a certain way of thinking which can lead to being judgemental or biased without really knowing the facts. Being emphatic can help us look at all angles and understand another person’s perspective of the situation they are in without judgment. So what is empathy? Empathy in its simplest form is to have a sense and awareness of the emotions of other people. It is the ability to understand what others are feeling and imagine what they may be experiencing. Empathy enables people to get on with others, whether it be a loved one, colleague,