Today's insight journey led me to the idea that it's better to choose empathy over sympathy. The dictionary defines "sympathy" as "the fact or power of sharing the feelings of another, especially in sorrow or trouble." And it defines "empathy" as "the intellectual identification with or vicarious experiencing of the feelings, thoughts, or attitudes of …
Today’s Gem of Insight #23
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that no one can make it alone. Yet, many of us live our lives as though we believe the opposite to be both true and attainable. Our lives are designed and intended to be experienced with others - through relationships, interactions, and encounters - yet we close …
Today’s Gem of Insight #14
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that knowing really is half of the battle. I do not know about you, but I have noticed that many people in the world today appear to be content with solely relying on the knowledge of others rather than taking the time to educate themselves. This lack …
Today’s Gem of Insight #12
Today's insight journey led me to the idea that sometimes sacrifice is necessary. As human beings we naturally want to ensure that we have what we want and need, that the world that we live in reflects the ideals that we want it to, and that we are treated the way that we believe that …
