Tackling the empathy deficit
Welcome to my new blog about empathy – the art of stepping into the shoes of other people and seeing the world from their perspective.I believe that empathy can help us escape from the narrow confines...
View ArticleTime to swap introspection for outrospection
Thomas Cook, the lay Baptist preacher who was the unlikely inventor of the package holiday.Here’s an an opinion piece I wrote for The Scotsman newspaper last week. Walk into a travel agency today and...
View ArticleWhy George Orwell is my empathy hero
I was recently interviewed by The Browser – a fabulous site which compiles quality writing from around the web – about my five top books on the art of living. In the following extract I discuss George...
View ArticleThe Six Habits of Highly Empathic People
This is the video of a talk I gave at the Royal Society of the Arts, which describes six ways to expand our empathic potential, drawing on everything from the empathy experiments of George Orwell to...
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