Empathy is a Habit of Mind

Empathy is a Habit of Mind

I used to think I was naturally empathetic, then a family member’s crisis showed otherwise. I have always been curious about other people, what makes them tick, and what they need. I listen actively, recap often, and make sure everyone is included in the conversation....
Finding My Tribe

Finding My Tribe

It’s been a long, often lonely, journey. But I’ve found my tribe. I started my professional career as a Ph.D. social scientist doing qualitative research for a decade at Stanford and the RAND Corporation. I loved the focus in the Academy on learning, evidence-based...