The Other Side of Empathy Resources

This is a site for gathering resource to learn about and encourage empathy. It can be a book, blog post, podcast, video, etc; as long as you think it helped you understand empathy or empathize with someone else, open an issue or pull request to add it to this site.

Contributing

There are two ways to contribute a resource to this project: Locally with git or Using the web UI

Local

1. Fork this repo
2. Clone it locally
3. Create a new .md file in src/posts/ named by the title of the resource, i.e. My-Post-Title.md
4. Add all the details of your suggested resource using this template as a base
5. git add -A && commit your new resource
6. Push it up to your fork
7. Open a pull request

Web

1. Fork this repo
2. Click the "New file" button next to the green "New pull request" button
3. In the "Name your file..." box, enter src/posts/My-Post-Title.md where My-Post-Title is the name of your resource
4. In the large textbox, use the template to add the necessary details about your resource
5. In the box below "Commit new file" (near the bottom of the page), add a message about adding your new resource, i.e. "Adding 'My Post Title' to the site"
6. Make sure the "Create a new branch..." option is selected before clicking the "Propose new file" button
7. Open a pull request

Template

---
title: My Post Title
date: 2015-04-20
author: Hipsterbrown
link: http://someblog.com/my-article-title.html
layout: post.hbt (<- don't change that)
medium: (choose one of the following and list it like shown below)
- blog
- podcast
- video
- book
tenant: (choose one or more of the following and list it like shown below)
- communication
- caring
- context
- constructive
---

Put a brief description of why you like this resource and believe it encapsulates at least one of the tenants of empathy here in place of this sentence (could also be a paragraph or more, write to your heart's content).

Feedback

If you found an issue or have constructive feedback for the site, please feel free to open an issue