In a hyper-connected world, empathy is an important skill to possess. These 5 habits will help us to communicate efficiently and build relationships better. If we can understand the perspectives of others better, we can guide our actions accordingly.

1. 5 HABITS OF HIGHLY
EMPATHIC PEOPLE

2. 1. EMPATHIC PEOPLE CHALLENGE
ONE’S OWN PREJUDICES
Highly empathic people are able to challenge their
preconceptions and prejudices by searching for what they
share with people rather than what divides them.

3. 2. EMPATHIC PEOPLE ARE
INTROSPECTIVE
Introspection is a way to understand ourselves and the
people around us.

4. 3. EMPATHIC PEOPLE CHOOSE TO
CONNECT RATHER THAN REACT
Highly empathic people are great listeners because they’re
sincerely interested in hearing what the other person has to
say. So, they choose to connect and listen deeply.

5. Empathic people have a natural curiosity to learn about
others. They listen actively and intently. Curiosity expands
our empathy when we talk to people outside of our usual
social circle, encountering lives and world views different
from our own.
4. EMPATHIC PEOPLE ARE
KNOWLEDGE SEEKERS

6. Communications run deeper than words alone. Empathic
people are sensitive toward changed behaviors. They are
able to recognize emotions gently and with kindness.
5. EMPATHIC PEOPLE TAKE CUES
FROM NON-VERBAL
COMMUNICATION

7. In a hyper-connected world, empathy is an important
skill to possess. These 5 habits will help us to
communicate efficiently and build relationships better. If
we can understand the perspectives of others better,
we can guide our actions accordingly.

8. Ginny’s Planet is a social enterprise, It runs on the core value of
helping our teachers and parents to teach their children to
become independent, smart and better leaders by equipping them
with a deep understanding of empathy, diversity, disability and
inclusion.
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