Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode of Reflections, we delve into the skill of empathy, the ability to share and understand the feelings of another person. Jeffrey breaks down powerful communication techniques to help you connect more deeply and communicate more effectively.

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00:00 Intro
02:20 Inspiration
04:05 Definition
05:13 Why Does Empathy Matter
09:21 Not Feeling Heard
13:16 Active Listening
18:39 Labels
21:12 Summary

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