Q&A Can Empathy Be Learned?

Submitted by Leslie_Hardie Tue, 10/23/2018 - 10:01

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What things can a person do to wake up their spouse enough to realize the hard work that it will take to rebuild the marriage after an affair? Is empathy a personality trait that can be learned later in life or is it distilled in us (or not) from our childhood?

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I would highly recommend giving this a try.
 
-D, Texas