By Judith Orloff — 2017
Dr. Judith Orloff helps us understand the power of empathy so we can utilize and honor it in our lives.
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If you’ve ever wondered why you’ve been struggling a little too hard for a little too long with chronic emotional and physical health conditions that just won’t abate, or feeling as if you’ve been swimming against some invisible current that never ceases, a new field of scientific research...
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