Empathy Why It Matters, and How to Get It

DiscovertheSixHabitsofHighlyEmpathicPeopleApopularspeakerandco-founderofTheSchoolofLife，RomanKrznarichastraveledtheworldresearchingandlecturingonthesubjectofempathy.Inthislivelyandengagingbook，hearguesthatourbrainsarewiredforsocialconnection.Empathy，notapathyorself-centeredness，isattheheartofwhoweare.Bylookingoutwardandattemptingtoidentifywiththeexperiencesofothers，Krznaricargues，wecanbecomenotonlyamoreequalsociety，butalsoahappierandmorecreativeone.Throughencounterswithgroundbreakingactors，activists，designers，nurses，bankersandneuroscientists，Krznaricdefinesanewbreedofadventurer.Hepresentsthesixlife-enhancinghabitsofhighlyempathicpeople，whoseskillsenablethemtoconnectwithothersinextraordinaryways–makingthemselves，andtheworld，moretrulyfulfilled.