How Reflecting on Aging as shared Experience Can Create Opportunities for Empathy and Connection

How Reflecting on Aging as shared Experience Can Create Opportunities for Empathy and Connection

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Are you a person who is older? Can you remember times in your youth when you were dismissed due to your age? Are you a person who is younger? Have you heard others make jokes or stereotypes against people who are older? In this week's episode, Relando shares how pausing to reflect on aging as a shared experience can create opportunities for empathy and connection.

Blog Post referenced in this episode: Considering Age as a Shared Identity Creates Opportunities for Empathy: https://notesfromanaspiringhumanitarian.com/considering-age-as-a-shared-identity-creates-opportunities-for-empathy/

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Relando Thompkins-Jones

Relando Thompkins-Jones

I am a social worker, social justice educator, writer, and organizational consultant who works to advance equity and social justice within people, organizations, and communities.

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