Sympathy Vs. Empathy

2025-07-25

We are forever grateful for those people in our lives who have sympathy for the challenges our hearing loss poses. Empathy, though, is something only someone else with hearing loss can give us. Here’s the info the Disability Policy Consortium has on the Hearing Aid Bill Julie mentioned:https://www.dpcma.org/get-involved/action-center#/25 Book Recs!Julie- Dava Shastri”s Last Day by Kirthana Ramisettihtt...

We are forever grateful for those people in our lives who have sympathy for the challenges our hearing loss poses. Empathy, though, is something only someone else with hearing loss can give us.

Here’s the info the Disability Policy Consortium has on the Hearing Aid Bill Julie mentioned:
https://www.dpcma.org/get-involved/action-center#/25

Book Recs!
Julie- Dava Shastri”s Last Day by Kirthana Ramisetti
https://bookshop.org/p/books/dava-shastri-s-last-day-kirthana-ramisetti/17763880?ean=9781538703847&next=t

Brad- The Second Bill of Rights by Cass Sunstein
https://www.amazon.com/Second-Bill-Rights-UNfinished-Revolution/dp/0465083323

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