36.1 What is "Dangers of Mistaking Tolerance for Empathy"?
Throughout our lives, there are countless times when we feel empathised and tolerated towards people. This is especially true for nice people. Both tolerance and empathy are initiated on goodwill. The implications, however, differ to one another. How many of us realise the times we mistake tolerance for empathy? Being mindful of what differentiates tolerance and empathy will enable us to be better in living our day-to-day lives.