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39 GEN - a Yo San University podcast

This podcast is a gateway into all things Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offering insights to the wisdom and healing at YSU. Whether you are a seasoned practitioner or a newcomer, you are welcome to dip your toe in the water or take a deep dive into learning about acupuncture, herbs, qi cultivation and other healing modalities.

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The Genius of Empathy: Healing Yourself and Others with Dr. Judith Orloff

September 25, 2024 • 39GEN • Season 1 • Episode 13

In this episode of the Yo San University podcast, Sean Trace hosts Dr. Judith Orloff, a psychiatrist, empath, intuitive healer and a longtime supporter and friend of our founders, Drs. Mao and Dao. Dr. Orloff discusses her latest book, The Genius of Empathy, where she emphasizes the importance of empathy in the healing process. She shares insights on how empathy is a crucial medicine for both self-healing and improving relationships. They explore the balance empaths must maintain by setting boundaries and practicing self-care to avoid absorbing others’ emotions. Dr. Orloff also offers practical strategies for healthcare practitioners to connect with patients empathetically without becoming drained. Dr. Orloff will be a featured speaker at the Yo San University Integrative Clinical Medicine Symposium on September 28th and 29th, 2024.