Empathy is the ability to connect one’s feelings, emotions, and pain with another. To view the world in someone else’s perspective, and not judge them for how they view it, but instead crawl inside the person’s heart and soul. “If you can learn a simple trick, Scout, you’ll get along a lot better with all kinds of folks.” To scout, is to explore and discover. If we all observe people’s perspectives and emotions, we’ll be able to intertwine our life with everyone else’s.…
The literatures reviewed only showed negatives experiences in higher education and how stereotypes heavily shape those experiences for Asian American students, especially when it comes to inclusion. Overall, this research gave us a chance to profoundly utilize empathetic listening to slow down and understand what the Asian American students are experiencing here at Kansas State University. Empathetic listening is where we used deeper level of listening while engaging and paying careful attention to the speaker (Scharmer). Not only does everyone deserve to be heard, but also feel as if they provide some sort of substance to this university.…
Empathy, is a necessity and can only be shown through a point of view; to understand that point of view, consideration must be put into…
To truly feel empathy for another person, one must see and understand the perspectives of a situation. In knowing the facets of the predicament, one…
Active listening involves the following skills: Genuinely trying to understand, acknowledging what the other person is feeling, repeating what the other person has said, to check you have understood, giving full attention via your body language and eye contact and encouraging the other person to continue by nodding, being silent, repeating the last word they have said, asking gentle questions. (Sharry,…
Empathy cannot cure or solve everything, but it would definitely help out our healthcare system in so many forms; not only for the…
If you don’t understand what is being said you can ask questions to clarify and show your actually listening. You can also ask questions to explore the topic more and get more information. Being an active listener is more than just listening to the other person ’s words you want to be able to fully understand what is being said and show interest in the…
After taking this interpersonal communication class, I have taken some small steps to become a better version of the self in relationships. Learning from the concepts of listening and language of love and apply those knowledge into my long distance relationships with my mother and my love. First of all, I try my best to apply the listening strategy with my mother. Listening to others talking is not that easy as we think.…
Commonly, empathy can be described as stepping into someone else’s shoes or seeing through their eyes. It is an ability to value and know what another individual may be experiencing or feeling. Psychologists call empathy a “pro-social” behavior. It is essential in building close relationships and maintaining friendships. Sadly, many people lack the skill to emphasize due to childhood trauma, detachment from others, autism, brain damage or other reasoning.…
1. Affective Listening: Describe the music listened to for this week and reflect on your reactions to the music. Things to consider may include your familiarity and previous exposure to the works, your emotional reactions to the music, thoughts that occurred to you while listening, memories associated with past listening or performances, unique compositional aspects such as instrumentation, phrasing, structure that stand out to you, etc. Both of these compositions differ from our previous listenings. Mozart’s music was much more predictable.…
As therapist expresses empathy with a client we are going behind the curtain of the client’s world. We are potentially seeing the opportunity for change and healing, while also seeing the dark corners of a client’s experiences and attitudes. This process can lead us into a state of understanding, or a state of judgment if we are not careful. We see Jesus expressing empathy throughout his ministry. However, Jesus had the ability to enter into someone’s thoughts without the other person knowing it.…
Throughout my life I often caught myself thinking, “I wish someone would listen!” “Do they even know what listening is?” More so, “do they know what it takes to be an active listener?” Before entering Counseling Theory and Process, I was exceedingly confident in my ability to be an active listener, hence my interest in becoming a counselor, little did I know, there was an abundant amount of information to be learned.…
Being an active listener makes the speaker feel that the listener is interested in him/her and he/she feels…
The different types of listening are important to know how one understands a message. Active listening is the most beneficial form of listening. Entrepreneur Rene Lacerte explains before he started his first business, he went to talk to the people of the community to listen to what they had to say. He says that…
DISCUSS REASONS WHY EMPATHY IS A VITAL INGREDIENT IN ALL RELATIONSHIPS AND ITS IMPORTANCE IN RELATION TO EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Name: Institution: Course: Date: Introduction In our daily human interactions, communication is vital in creating relationships. The quality of a working relationship whether professional or not is dependent on many variables.…