What is an Empath? Maybe it’s the Opposite of a Narcissist
What is an empath? Most definitions of empaths characterize them as highly intuitive people who absorb the emotions of others, often to the point of feeling them themselves. Empaths have a desire to help others and may often feel drained or even physically ill. Some definitions even claim it is almost like a sixth sense. Scientific studies that are used to explain why empaths exist can only give us indirect evidence. We know that there are mirror neurons in the brain, which are said to enable us to read and understand each other’s emotions by filtering them through our own...