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How I Learned Empathy in the Darkest Hour of My Life

When you live in a dire environment, you survive by becoming selfish.

A good place for me to begin is to talk about my upbringing. No person had more of an effect on me than my father.

My father was a hyper-selfish person who lacked any sense of self-awareness. We don’t know much about his childhood…

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Mike Goldberg

3x Top Writer | Traveler | Real estate investor | Storyteller | Occasional columnist | I talk about personal growth and seizing opportunities.