Empathy
Empathy is the ability to 'read' people, be in-tune with or resonate with others, voluntarily or involuntarily, aware or unaware of one's empath capacity. Empathy often works alongside with Telepathy, and this enhances the strength of either or. The ability to scan another's pysche, for thoughts and feelings, for life occurrences past, present and future. Many empaths are unaware of how this actually works, and have long just accepted they were 'sensitive' to others. Some are empathetic to animals, to nature, and yet others will have a combination of the above. Empaths are highly 'sensitive', and this is the term commonly used in describing one's abilities (sensitivity) to other's emotions and feelings, have a deep sense of 'knowing' that accompany empathy, are often compassionate, considerate and understanding to others. Everyone has this natural ability, though many never utilise this.
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