Meesh Carra, a psychic medium in Massachusetts, first came across the term “empath” on a spiritual journey, when she began exploring “energy work” and “intuitive development.” “As a psychic medium, I ...

Raise your hand if you’ve heard someone call themselves an “empath”, or you yourself have claimed the label. It sounds virtuous, right? An empath is somebody who has a deep connection with other ...

Empaths experience relationships with an intensity that feels both beautiful and overwhelming. Their brains process emotional signals more deeply, and this makes them highly responsive to shifts in ...

Empathy can be defined as sharing and understanding the emotional experiences of others. It allows us to look at other people's experiences with compassion, even when their lives are vastly different ...

In my practice and workshops I’m struck by how many sensitive people come to me wanting a long term soul mate. Personally, I can relate to this. Yet, despite online dating services, expensive ...

It can be hard for empaths to see a clear difference between their own feelings and those of others. Being an empath is a superpower, but it can also be exhausting. Empaths have unique insight into ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about navigating the unspoken rules in today’s workplace. Empathy in the workplace has long been relegated to a ...

Empathy is more than a buzzword—it’s a foundational skill. The ability to recognize and understand others’ emotions—and to respond in ways that are constructive and caring—can help adolescents build ...