How prison taught me to practice true empathy

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Go here to watch the full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qBIzLEQARCI Whatever we teach, we learn. Whatever we teach, we strengthen in our own mind. So when we teach that someone else is weak and needy, we are learning that we are weak and needy. Dutch uses the word 'medelijden' to express pity, which translates to something like 'I'm…