The Empathy Challenge is a practical tool for developing empathy. As you listen to someone who disagrees with you about an important topic, you find shared values. "But I knew I hadn’t actually been listening; I had been caricaturing other people’s views without having asked about them."

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I have zero empathy or sympathy for ignorant people. Now if they were just stupid that is one thing. You can fix ignorance. You can't fix stupid.