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The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

1KHO 232: We Overlook the Simple Stuff that Doesn't Cost a Dime | Michele Borba, Ed.D., Unselfie

The 1000 Hours Outside Podcast

Ginny Yurich

Parenting, Kids & Family

4.91.8K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2024

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Join Ginny Yurich and Dr. Michele Borba as the talk about the critical issue of declining empathy in today's youth. Together, they explore the roots of empathy, the transformative power of emotional literacy, and the link between empathy and success. The episode covers various aspects, including the impact of face-to-face communication, the role of play in building empathy, and the alarming decline in reading rates among teenagers. Dr. Borba provides valuable insights and practical tips to counteract these trends, emphasizing the importance of fostering empathy for a healthier, more compassionate future. Learn more about Michele here >> https://micheleborba.com/ Purchase your copy of Unselfie here >> https://amzn.to/3NKZ9lu *** Downloads your free 1000 Hours Outside trackers here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/trackers Find everything you need to kick off your 1000 Hours Outside Journey here >> https://www.1000hoursoutside.com/blog/allthethings Order of copy of Ginny's newest book, Until the Streetlights Come On here >> https://amzn.to/3RXjBlN Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast. My name is Jenny Erich, I'm the founder of

0:04.2

1000 Hours Outside. And I can't even believe it. Dr. Michelle Borba, author of Unselfy, Thrivers,

0:10.8

and dozens more books, is here with us today. Welcome.

0:15.0

Oh, thank you, Jenny. I'm so looking forward to this.

0:18.0

Me too. I absolutely adore this is the one I most recently read and I'm planning on reading Thrivers, but this book is

0:24.6

Unselfy, Why Empathetic Kids Succeed in are all about me world, nine essential habits that provide the empathy advantage.

0:32.8

It's an absolutely phenomenal, phenomenal book and I love your bio

0:38.8

because it just keeps going and going and going,

0:41.3

internationally renowned educator

0:43.0

award-winning author, Hereting Child Expert, who've spoken in 19

0:47.6

countries, five continents, I would imagine even some of these things have been

0:51.4

updated.

0:52.4

Clients include Sesame Street Harvard, US Air Force,

0:56.6

18 US Army bases in Europe, and in the Asian Pacific.

1:00.6

You've got this TED Talk.

1:02.0

You've been on the Today Show, over 150 times.

1:06.0

This is all so cool! What a cool life!

1:09.0

Award-winning author of over 24 books translated into 19 languages.

1:15.0

You've won awards, honorary chairperson for self-esteem in Hong Kong.

1:19.9

And this just goes on and on, but you are tackling so many critical topics that parents are

1:26.2

interested. Thank you for being here. Thank you from all of the things that you could be doing.

1:30.4

Listen, Jenny, you're my new PR person, thank you.

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