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C2C Conversations: Empathy Fatigue
Empathy is a fundamental human emotion as it underpins connection, builds trust, and often drives social change. It’s what allows us to understand others’ experiences and respond with care. But what happens when empathy isn’t occasional, but constant? When we are repeatedly exposed to injustice, conflict, and distress, what can it do to us? What does it look like to maintain empathy while also setting healthy boundaries?
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