Harper just turned 6 months last August 1st. Gen and I joke that we’ve just been “regularized” as parents. I feel it’s actually half true, as much like in a probationary period in employment, we’ve been learning new things every day. So what exactly have I learned since? First, on the matter of empathy, the…
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Empathy Is Hard
Empathy is hard. It doesn’t matter what the context is. To someone like me who has strong introverted tendencies, it’s tough to really tune in to how people feel without eventually introspecting and making it about my own needs. But raising my daughter has taught me a thing or two about it.