For years, "Resilience, Creativity, and Radical Empathy Spark Meaningful Change" has been the guiding mantra of our company, Brave Changemakers. It's not just a catchy slogan; it emanates from our core and stems from personal experiences. This philosophy proves to be a practical and effective roadmap, especially in navigating through the unpredictable twists and turns of life, as we encountered this week in Dutch politics.
Meer lezenThis post is about these three keys: to notice and to be noticed; to facilitate and to be facilitated; to empower, and to be empowered.
If these three things hadn't appeared on my path when I was a teenager, things would probably have turned out quite differently for me. And these keys actually apply to anyone who experiences something intensely drastic. Something life changing. Something that puts you in a vulnerable position. It might be something from your past. Or perhaps you’re dealing with the whole Covid-19 situation. Whatever your situation may be: let’s dive in, and discover more about the three crucial keys.
Meer lezenEmpathie is het je kunnen voorstellen hoe iets voor een ander is, en het je willen inleven in de situatie van die ander. Dat je jezelf in de positie van de ander kan en wil inleven. Zodat je weet waar diegene doorheen gaat. De meeste mensen hebben empathie van nature, maar dit geldt niet voor iedereen. Voor de feel good factor van deze blogpost gaan we er even vanuit dat we onder ons zijn, mensen die het wél hebben. Maar soms lijkt het alsof empathie door de hele coronakermis wat op de achtergrond is komen te staan…
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