Empathy Bingo: A Guide to Not Being a Jerk
Welcome to Empathy Bingo, where you can win prizes by demonstrating actual human feelings in a world full of fake ones!
Here's how to play:
- Step 1: Find a friend who doesn't want to talk to you.
- Step 2: Ask them how their day is going.
- Step 3: When they tell you it's fine, nod and smile.
- Step 4: Repeat steps 2-3 until they're done with you.
- Step 5: Pat yourself on the back for a job well done!
Empathy Bingo: Advanced Techniques
Want to take your Empathy Bingo game to the next level? Try these advanced techniques:
- Active listening! Actually pay attention to what they're saying.
- Ask follow-up questions! Like, "How's that thing that's been going on?"
- Don't interrupt! Let them finish their thoughts, even if it's taking 5 minutes.
Empathy Bingo Bonus: Subpages
Want to learn more about advanced empathy techniques? Check out our subpages for:
- Empathy in Action: A Guide to Not Being a Jerk While Doing Your Job
- Active Listening with a Twist: A Guide to Not Being a Jerk While Listening to Others