Author: Jono
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[:en]2-7 Connections&Friendships – 35[:]
[:en]How do you feel when you receive thank you cards from your friends or when they say ‘thank you’? Why?[:]
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Easing Tension at the Table (just in time for Thanksgiving!)
[:en] Tension at the table is one of the most common reasons families choose not to eat together. Whether it’s complaints about the food, a leftover fight from the day before, or lingering stress from a long day at work or with the kids, there are times that the dinner table can feel like a…
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![[:en]The Family Dinner Project and Mayo Clinic: Innovating for your family’s health[:]](https://familydinner.launchpaddev.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/guy.jpg)
[:en]The Family Dinner Project and Mayo Clinic: Innovating for your family’s health[:]
[:en] We were thrilled to speak at one of the leading healthcare conferences of 2013: Mayo Clinic’s Transform 2013. The Family Dinner Project has been working with Mayo Clinic’s Center for Innovation since summer 2012 with a special focus on family dinner and the home as an innovative hub of healthcare in a community. Learn more…
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Exploring Empathy at the Dinner Table
[:en] Seeing that it’s Bullying Prevention Month, we’ve dedicated our October newsletter to cultivating bullying’s archenemy: empathy. At the heart of this hardwired and important quality is the ability to relate deeply to another person’s experience. So, for example, when your child sees you a bit stressed out at dinnertime, he or she empathizes with…
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[:en]14-100 Interview-20[:]
[:en]At what age do you think you first understood the true meaning of empathy? Why—what happened?[:]
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[:en]14-100 Interviews-21[:]
[:en]Do you have a role model for empathy? This can be someone you know personally, or not. How is he or she a role model?[:]
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[:en]14-100 Thought&Opinions-25[:]
[:en]Actor Javier Bardem said, “I think we are living in selfish times…we live in the so-called ‘first world,’ and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.” Do you agree or disagree with this statement? Explain.[:]
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[:en]8-13 Connections&Friendships-24[:]
[:en]Is there someone you know who is having a hard time right now? What is that they are going through? What might you do to let them know you understand or want to understand how they are feeling?[:]
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[:en]8-13 Thoughts&Opinions-25[:]
[:en]“’Don’t judge a man until you have walked a mile in his shoes.” What does that phrase mean to you?[:]
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[:en]2-7 Connections&Friendships-34[:]
[:en]Have you ever been teased by a friend? How did it make you feel? How do you think a friend feels when he or she gets teased?[:]
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[:en]2-7 Connections&Friendships-33[:]
[:en]Talk about something nice someone did for you this week, or something that made you feel better.[:]
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[:en]2-7 Imagination-22[:]
[:en]If you had superpowers, what would they be and how would you use them to help people?[:]