Awe & Empathy: What's the Connection?

27/09/2024 29 min Temporada 1 Episodio 4
Awe & Empathy: What's the Connection?

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This week's episode is the first of five research features where host Lindsey Peterson delves into the relationship between awe, empathy, and design. Reflecting on her past two conversations with Juanita Londoño and Bree and Ross Tanner, Lindsey explores the complexities of empathy among designers and how time pressure and stress impede it. She examines how awe can help expand designers' empathetic capacities, comparing empathy's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral components. The episode discusses building and maintaining empathy within design practices and emphasizes intentionality in recognizing awe to foster more empathetic design teams.In A Glimpse: Website | Instagram Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.