Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
Dr. Marcia Sirota
41: Dr. Brian Goldman - The Power of Kindness
41: Dr. Brian Goldman - The Power of Kindness
41: Dr. Brian Goldman - The Power of Kindness
Tuesday 10th September 2019
Dr. Brian Goldman and Dr. Marcia Sirota explore the transformative power of empathy in healthcare and daily interactions.
32 minutes
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Brian Goldman: Finding Empathy in a Stressful World
Compassion is doing part of empathy. It's pro-social evolution has guided us towards being more empathic, so that we build societies, we help one another, we have a sense of community, but we have an override, and that is if we're under stress.
What happens when an ER doctor and a psychiatrist sit down to talk about empathy? You get a fascinating discussion on how kindness can transform not just healthcare, but everyday life. Dr. Brian Goldman, a seasoned ER physician at Sinai Health and a well-known broadcaster, joins Dr. Marcia Sirota on 'Ruthless Compassion' to share his journey of discovering empathy in an increasingly hostile world. Dr.
Goldman, the author of 'The Power of Kindness', opens up about the toll that stress and burnout take on healthcare professionals. He and Dr. Sirota dive into how empathy can serve as a remedy for these challenges, making a compelling case for why it’s essential in both professional and personal settings. They discuss how understanding and compassion can act as antidotes to shame and isolation, helping to build stronger communities. But it’s not just about healthcare.
The conversation touches on the broader implications of empathy in our daily lives. From dealing with stress to fostering vulnerability, Dr. Goldman and Dr. Sirota explore how small acts of kindness can lead to significant positive changes. They offer practical insights into how anyone can cultivate empathy, regardless of their profession. If you're curious about how empathy can make a difference in your life and the lives of those around you, this episode is a must-listen. Dr.
Goldman’s experiences and Dr. Sirota’s expert insights provide a thoughtful look at the power of kindness in transforming our interactions and relationships.