The Rockrimmon Library was closed on Dec. 1 at the direction of the Pikes Peak Library District Board of Trustees despite overwhelming community support and fundraising. Now, nearly three months later ...

Our schools are obsessed with teaching students empathy. For just one example, a huge focus of social and emotional learning is on teaching empathy. CASEL, one of the leaders in developing SEL ...

“Under the Hitler regime…the most important thing that I learned…was that bigotry and hatred are not the most urgent problems. The most urgent, the most disgraceful, the most shameful, and the most ...

Empathy, the act of understanding and sharing the feelings of others, has long been the underpinning of religious, humanitarian, and philosophical teachings. Now, there’s a new perspective ...

Elon Musk recently stated his belief that empathy is a weakness of Western civilization. Proponents of empathy point to its presence in the Bible and its connection to positive social outcomes. Lack ...

Some time ago, I had to make one of the most difficult decisions in my career—letting an employee go. While I’d let employees go before, this was a particularly challenging situation. It was someone I ...

Following the 2020 George Floyd incident in Minneapolis and the emergence of Black Lives Matter-inspired criminal justice reform, a movement swept across many of America’s big cities, treating violent ...

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A recent claim that empathy is evil garnered a lot of public attention. Empathy, so the assertion goes, is the devil in disguise, luring people into foolish actions and sentiments. Some described ...