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The Only Thing We Have to Fear... Is the Story Fear Tells Us
Nov 20, 2025

The Only Thing We Have to Fear... Is the Story Fear Tells Us

Empathy shines a light to guide us out of the darkness of fear generated by the Fear Industrial Complex

Rob Volpe
Rob Volpe
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Bridging the Divide: What It Really Takes to Overcome Our Differences
Oct 05, 2025

Bridging the Divide: What It Really Takes to Overcome Our Differences

Even as most Americans say we’re too divided to solve our problems, the data shows something hopeful — we still see one another as human. Empathy is how we cross back over.

Rob Volpe
Rob Volpe
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Disconnection Is Easy. Empathy is Hard
Sep 13, 2025

Disconnection Is Easy. Empathy is Hard

Archetypes, assassination, and accountability — three stories showing why empathy is the edge we need now.

Rob Volpe
Rob Volpe
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Struggling to Listen?  3 Tips to Help You Hear More
May 21, 2025

Struggling to Listen? 3 Tips to Help You Hear More

PLUS: A real kneecapper! And more...

Rob Volpe
Rob Volpe
"Reading Between the Lines" is designed to deliver of-the-moment insights into human behavior and empathy, drawn from the world of marketing research; practical and tactical tips on using the skill of empathy in everyday life; and exclusive updates to keep my community close on a biweekly basis.

Reading Between the Lines with Rob Volpe

"Reading Between the Lines" is designed to deliver of-the-moment insights into human behavior and empathy, drawn from the world of marketing research; practical and tactical tips on using the skill of empathy in everyday life; and exclusive updates to keep my community close on a biweekly basis.

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