I just saw someone post about wanting more news on here. 😅
But I’d rather see more research. Studies! Data! 🙏🏾
Ex: I just learned that a gratitude practice increases empathy, which makes me wonder if the reverse is true. Does a grievance practice decrease it?
https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/images/uploads/GGSC-JTF_White_Paper-Gratitude-FINAL.pdf.
But I’d rather see more research. Studies! Data! 🙏🏾
Ex: I just learned that a gratitude practice increases empathy, which makes me wonder if the reverse is true. Does a grievance practice decrease it?
https://ggsc.berkeley.edu/images/uploads/GGSC-JTF_White_Paper-Gratitude-FINAL.pdf.
Comments
I read the post! 👍
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanres/article/PIIS2213-2600(24)00299-6/fulltext
I would say, according to my observations grievance promotes negativity and it then becomes a habit
To the former, I would say yes, because the focus is on oneself whereas gratitude focuses on others.
Misinformation on social media often exploits outrage, spreading without being read. Grievances nurtured internally will likely express themselves in exacerbated ways. What you cultivate inside, radiates outside. See research: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl2829
FBI profilers of mass shooters have written about the grievance orientations of those perpetrators. There are subsets of people w/ antisocial personality disorder (ASPD;
Here are a few media pieces that touch on this issue:
https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/02/15/empathy-gap-fix/
https://bsky.app/profile/joffirphd.bsky.social/post/3la3kti6ocy26