FFS. My point was not about empathy anyway but it's alarming how many people think empathy cannot occur across identity groups.
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I find the opposite. I have a unique neurological condition. No-one else has it. I tell ppl how it makes me feel. They empathise easily.
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Yes, this idea should be simple. My oldest son has ADHD, it's incredibly hard for him to concentrate sometimes, and he gets very...
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...frustrated when he wants to get work done, but can't get himself to sit still. While I can't identify with that specific feeling...
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...of not being able to focus like I want, I can definitely identify with the frustration he feels.
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Yes! You can draw on times you have felt restless & frustrated & imagine what its like to feel that but more and all the time!
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