How we think about our past experiences affects how we can help others
- Written by Adam Gerace, Senior Research Fellow, Flinders University
We're less able to understand others if we ruminate on our own problems. 胡 卓亨/Unsplash, CC BY-SAHave you ever told a friend experiencing a troubling situation “I know exactly how you feel”?
This empathic response is usually driven by a connection we’ve made with our own similar experiences. Having “been...




