empathy

Neil Gaiman on reading fiction, empathy and changing the world

by Stuart Patience
18th May 202019th May 2020

“Fiction has two uses. Firstly, it’s a gateway drug to reading. The drive to know what happens next, to want to turn the page, the… Read More »Neil Gaiman on reading fiction, empathy and changing the world

Obviously

by Stuart Patience
17th March 202017th March 2020

If they knew what you knew, felt how you felt, had the right perspective, it would be obvious to them too. But they don’t. This… Read More »Obviously

Seth Godin on good teachers

by Stuart Patience
26th August 201926th August 2019

Here’s the secret, I think: teaching is empathy.If you have a bad teacher, who is strict for no reason, who says “there will be a… Read More »Seth Godin on good teachers