This article explores how cultivating ecological empathy through narrative empathy transforms our understanding of interdependence, guiding us toward a more sustainable future.
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Meet Peyo, the extraordinary horse bringing comfort to terminally ill patients. His story reveals the deep emotional bond between humans and animals, proving that healing isn’t just medical—it’s also about compassion.
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From Ground Zero uses narrative empathy to break through psychic numbing, revealing the harsh reality of war in Gaza through deeply personal stories from those living at ground zero.
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Amid wildfire devastation, small objects tell big stories—a child’s toy, a lost painting, a rescued dog. Behind every statistic is a life forever changed.
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Exploring how zoos and aquariums can foster empathy for captive wildlife, this article examines best management practices, compassionate conservation, and the role of narrative empathy in shaping ethical interactions with animals.
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Explore the challenges uncontacted indigenous tribes face in balancing autonomy and survival. Discover how evolving threats demand updated policies to ensure their protection while respecting their isolation.
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This article explores the ethics of cetacean captivity (such as orcas), the empathy and compassion necessary to acknowledge their suffering, and the importance of ethical alternatives.
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Young leaders are redefining society with clarity, courage, and a sense of urgency. From Kaliko in Hawai’i demanding climate accountability to Malala Yousafzai championing girls’ education, these activists are breaking through apathy and inspiring systemic change. Learn how their voices are shaping a more just and sustainable future.
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Cydni’s story, as told in Ruby Cramer’s article for The Washington Post, shines a light on the power of individual action in an era of deep divides. Her efforts to foster empathy and cooperation echo themes from the Arithmetics of Compassion blog, including the singularity effect, overcoming compassion collapse, and confronting biases like the prominence effect.
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Cognitive biases obstruct public understanding of climate change, blocking meaningful action. By using strategies like framing, visualization, and narrative empathy, we can bridge the communication gap and motivate change.
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Leane Makey et al. (2022) highlight the slow violence of settler colonialism and its ecological impact on Kaipara Moana, emphasizing the importance of Indigenous knowledge in addressing environmental degradation.
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Athletes from Refugee Olympic Team's delegation sail on a boat along the river Seine during the opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris on July 26, 2024. Picture: Miguel Medina/AFP via Getty Images
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DiCaprio portrays Dr Randall Mindy.
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Photography: Steven Kovacs
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