thecheshirecass:quantum-jump:thesylverlining:I wish more people got this because some ‘low-emp
thecheshirecass:quantum-jump:thesylverlining:I wish more people got this because some ‘low-empathy’ people are the most compassionate and sympathetic in the universe, and I hate it when that’s taken to mean ‘unfeeling and probably hostile’ when nothing could be further from the truthOr, as my dad put it, Sympathy: I know how you feel Empathy: I feel how you feel Compassion: is there anything I can do to help?I actually think it can actually be harder to be sympathetic and compassionate when you’re highly empathic, because you’re having to wade through the emotions you’re feeling. -- source link
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