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Dr. Orloff has been called the “godmother of the empath movement.” Her new book The Genius of Empathy (Foreword by the Dalai Lama) presents practical skills to develop the superpower of empathy in your daily life.
- The Mirror Neuron System. Researchers have discovered a specialized group of brain cells that are responsible for compassion. These cells enable everyone to mirror emotions, to share another person’s pain, fear, or joy.
- Electromagnetic Fields. The second finding is based on the fact that both the brain and the heart generate electromagnetic fields. According to the HeartMath Institute, these fields transmit information about people’s thoughts and emotions.
- Emotional Contagion. The third finding which enhances our understanding of empaths is the phenomena of emotional contagion. Research has shown that many people pick up the emotions of those around them.
- Increased Dopamine Sensitivity. The fourth finding involves dopamine, a neurotransmitter that increases the activity of neurons and is associated with the pleasure response.
- Empaths are highly sensitive. Empaths are naturally giving, spiritually open, and good listeners. If you want heart, empaths have got it. Through thick and thin, they’re there for you, world-class nurturers.
- Empaths absorb other people’s emotions. Empaths are highly attuned to other people’s moods, good and bad. They feel everything, sometimes to an extreme.
- Many empaths are introverted. Empaths become overwhelmed in crowds, which can amplify their empathy. They tend to be introverted and prefer one to one contact or small groups.
- Empaths are highly intuitive. Empaths experience the world through their intuition. It is important for them to develop their intuition and listen to their gut feelings about people.
Through her unique approach, which combines traditional psychology with intuitive healing, Dr. Orloff has helped countless individuals, including myself, transform their sensitivities into strengths. In this exclusive interview, we delve into this fascinating world and her groundbreaking work in emotional healing and intuitive growth.
Oct 4, 2024 · Dr. Orloff: Most people live from the neck up and have no conception of the rest of their bodies. Part of healing is realizing that not only do we have a body but it's an incredible intuitive receptor.
In the book she educates readers about empaths, highly sensitive people, and offers strategies for anyone who wants to avoid narcissists and transform difficult emotions to positive ones. Dr....
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Jan 7, 2019 · Dr. Orloff is a psychiatrist and an empath, is on the UCLA Psychiatric Clinical Faculty, has been featured on CNN, USA Today and in the Oprah Magazine, and has spoken at Google.
