I will never forget one of my favorite clients of all time, let’s call her Lucy, who could so intensely feel the pain of others around her, as well as their joy, and it truly lit her up to see someone doing well or feeling well. I broke the news to her one day as […]
Empathy
The E-Word and Your Relationship
What’s the E-Word? Email? Ecstasy? Engagement? Today I won’t be writing about any of those, but about the other E-Word: Empathy. This blog post was inspired by a video posted on an email listserv that I belong to for Emotionally Focused Therapists, and I thought I would share it with you and discuss the importance […]