put yourself in their shoes
- empathySharing another's emotions
- perspectiveAttitude or spatial rendering
- understandGrasp the meaning
- compassionConcern for others' distress
- viewpointWay of seeing things
sympathy · relate · imagine · feelings · standpoint · consideration · insight · connect · heart · listen · experience · judge · kindness · tolerance · situation · struggle · patience · humanity
- Understanding Othersknow someone, see through, figure out, size up, empathize
empathy vs. self-centeredness
put yourself in their shoesnavel-gazing
Excessive inward contemplation
narcissism · tunnel vision · self-centeredness · self-absorption · egocentrism
engagement vs. dismissal
put yourself in their shoesturn a blind eye
Deliberately ignore something obvious
willful ignorance · cold shoulder · couldn't care less · indifference
judgment approach
put yourself in their shoesrush to judgment
Hasty conclusion without evidence
jump to conclusions · cast the first stone · point fingers · unsympathetic · holier-than-thou