Zachary Wallmark

Associate Professor, Musicology; Affiliated Faculty at the Center for Translational Neuroscience, University of Oregon

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Psychiatrist Judith Orloff and musicologist Zachery Wallmark talk about the transformative power of empathy and how it impacts greater connection, compassion and our well-being.

Empathy: The superpower of human connection

Psychiatrist Judith Orloff and musicologist Zachery Wallmark talk about the transformative power of empathy and how it impacts greater connection, compassion and our well-being.

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