Currency of Empathy

Our country is divided in so many ways with a growing chasm between men and women.The news cycle is discouraging. Emotional and physical toxicity is at an all-time high. Were all starting to feel it in some shape or form and many of us are struggling with how to keep our children protected from it all.The problem is were suffering from an empathy deficit.But the really good news is theres a way out.Healing starts with re-examining our modern myths about how we work what quality time at home really means and why the age-old battle of the sexes persists.We cant continue down the path of least resistance. We need to carve a new way.Currency of Empathy sets the stage for that new way by tackling disturbingly common issues like: The fact that 70% of people say they are disengaged at workThe rise in anxiety and depression in childrenThe lack of women in leadershipAnd so many more headline-dominating crises!But heres the real kicker - its not about gender - its about nurturing empathy in our children and ourselves so we can help shape and mold happier healthier more productive communities and societies.What is the hope of this book? That we all start valuing caring - especially parenting - in a way that helps us reprioritize how we spend our time grow the superpower of affective empathy in children and adults and heal our empathy deficit.Its that simple even if it doesnt seem easy but were willing to bet this book is the motivator youve been waiting for.Currency of Empathy already at work: The revolution of the future will hinge on the empathy-inducing co-creation explained so masterfully and entertainingly in these pages.If someone feels that they could use some advice on improving their quality of life - this book is an answer.This book is academic without being dense and warm without being overly sentimental or new-agey.... an uplifting inspiring book. It makes you think. It makes you smile. And it makes you feel more hopeful than you did before you picked it up!The book will cause you to self-examine. It will provoke you to think and think again.