Ever notice how the world feels a bit like a recipe gone wrong - all the ingredients are there, but something essential is missing? In this episode, we explore how empathy might be that missing ingredient in everything from neighborhood disputes to global conflicts. Discover practical ways to develop your empathy muscles and transform difficult relationships ... Show More
Nov 25
Listening Beyond Words: How to Hear What Isn't Said
Ever find yourself wondering what someone really means when they say, “I’m fine”? There’s often so much beneath those two little words. In this episode of Calm it Down, we’ll dive into the unspoken language of body language, emotional undertones, and subtle shifts in energy. Toge ... Show More
13m 36s
Oct 14
Are You Drained From Caring Too Much? The Difference Between Empathy and Compassion
Caring for others shouldn’t mean losing yourself in their pain. In this episode, Dora explores the difference between empathy and compassion, sharing how compassion lets us stay steady, protect our energy, and truly support the people we love — without collapsing under the weight ... Show More
6m 8s
Oct 2023
Empathy and the Nervous System
<p dir="ltr">Last week, Trauma Rewired explored the neurology of narcissism, so this week we're focusing on empathy. Matt Bush, co-lead educator of the Neuro Somatic Intelligence Training, is back on the show to help us dive deeper into why some people are highly empathic and how ... Show More
40m 9s
Aug 14
3702: Why Creating More Kindness and Compassion Matters by Dr. Jenny Brockis on Improving Cognitive Function
Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 3702: Dr. Jenny Brockis explores how compassion is a vital skill for thriving in life and work, not just a feel-good gestur ... Show More
10m 39s
Jul 2025
The Secret Language of Empathy & How To Use It
Empathy isn’t just a feeling—it’s a skillset, and in this episode, we break down its secret language. From how to stop jumping to advice-giving to what true emotional presence really looks like, we explore the four essential attributes of empathy. If you’ve ever wondered why your ... Show More
50m 48s
Jan 2025
This One Skill Can Save Your Relationship
Do you ever feel like conflict in your relationships spirals out of control, leaving you disconnected and misunderstood? The truth is, most negative reactions stem from unresolved past trauma—and the key to breaking the cycle is empathy. In this episode, Brendon Burchard reveals ... Show More
22m 39s
Aug 2024
46. Principle 7: How to cope with your emotions with kindness
Join your empathetic host, Beth Basham, as she delves into the heart of emotional eating—a shared struggle we all know too well. Discover research-backed strategies like heart-centered breathing to calm your mind and body, and learn how to nurture yourself with compassion rather ... Show More
41m 8s