Psychology professor Jamil Zaki believes that empathy—the ability to share and understand what others are going through—is a skill that can be learned and improved. He shared these ideas during a TEDx Talk.
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After being in separate foster homes for much of their childhood, brothers Tre and Ke'lynn were adopted in a surprise ceremony, and finally able to grow up together.
Angelina Jolie accepted the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award in 2013, and shared a lesson she learned from her mother. "Nothing would mean anything if I didn't live a life of use to others," she said.
"When we love someone for who they are, we see how quickly they transform into the greatest, most inspired version of themselves."
In 2016, 4-year old Norah Wood started a friendship with a mourning widower named Dan Peterson during a chance encounter at a grocery store. Though Dan has passed, the lesson on unconditional love remains.
