<p>Some lived experiencers play the oppression olympics, this in the spirit of influencing where efforts and resources go. Comparative empathy is also a factor, this by way of people determining who gets their energy and empathy - depending on how one person or group’s experiences compares to another.</p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/1042858/support">Support the show</a>

Mailbag 5: Empathy and Biracial Identity

Today, people are talking more and yet becoming more divided. Today, not opposing is supporting and not supporting is opposing. We need to stop, listen, listen to understand, and start again. 'Talking on Eggshells" is a talk about the things that people are already talking about, but without the echo chambers. Without the confirmation bias. With informed expression, passion, compassion and, most importantly, a step towards change. After all, the point of communication is change.&nbsp;