Inside the science of empathetic joy

On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti

WBUR

Talk Show, News, Npr, Daily, On Point

4.3 • 3.9K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2022

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Mass grief. Mass outrage. Seemingly everywhere. But can we also learn to share in each other’s joy?

Eve Ekman, Shelly Gable and Amelie, an On Point listener, join Meghna Chakrabarti.

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0:19.2	This is on point.
0:20.3	I'm Megna Chakrabardi.
0:22.2	Hi, Amali.
0:23.2	Welcome to the show.
0:25.3	Hello.
0:26.1	Hi.
0:27.1	You know, we put a call out to listeners a few days ago
0:31.8	to talk to share stories about empathetic joy with us.
0:35.4	And you left us a really beautiful message.
0:39.1	And I wanted to share it more broadly
0:41.0	with on point listeners, Amali.
0:42.6	So I'm wondering if you could just start by telling us
0:45.8	the story of your friend, Gina.
0:49.1	When did you first meet?
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