Maia Szalavitz is a neuroscience journalist obsessed with addiction, love, evidence-based living, empathy, fertility and pretty much everything related to brain and behavior.
Coauthor: Maia Szalavitz
Born for Love: Why Empathy Is Essential and Endangered
video, transcripts and more at
http://bit.ly/mDhQpl
"Empathy - fully expressed in a community of nurturing interdependent people - promotes health, creativity, intelligence, and productivity. In contrast, apathy and lack of empathy contribute to individual and societal dysfunction, inhumane ideologies, and often brutal actions."
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