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“I'm less interested in slasher, and go more for roles that can affect you on a personal level. I'm interested in human empathy in the movies I see, and in the ones I am a part of.”

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Joshua Leonard

Joshua Leonard, born on June 17, 1975, is an American actor known for his performances in independent films. He gained widespread recognition for his role in the cult film 'The Blair Witch Project', which launched his acting career. more

“I recommend allowing others the opportunity to fully express themselves before turning our attention to solutions or requests for relief. When we proceed too quickly to what people might be requesting, we may not convey our genuine interest in their feelings and needs; instead, they may get the impression that we're in a hurry to either be free of them or to fix their problem. Furthermore, an initial message is often like the tip of an iceberg; it may be followed by yet unexpressed, but related - and often more powerful - feelings.”

People Needs May Feelings Problem Might Opportunity Interest Powerful Attention Messages Empathy Solutions Genuine Impression Related Relief Allowing Initials Request Iceberg

Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg

“By maintaining our attention on what's going on within others, we offer them a chance to fully explore and express their interior selves. We would stem this flow if we were to shift attention too quickly either to their request or to our own desire to express ourselves.”

Ifs Self Desire Chance Attention Offers Empathy Flow Stem Interiors Maintaining Request

Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg

“What evidence is there that we've adequately empathized with the other person? First, when an individual realizes that everything going on within has received full empathic understanding, they will experience a sense of relief. We can become aware of this phenomenon by noticing a corresponding release of tension in our own body.”

Firsts Persons Body Individual Understanding Realizing Empathy Evidence Release Tension Relief Phenomenon Noticing Corresponding

Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg

“A second even more obvious sign is that the person will stop talking. If we are uncertain as to whether we have stayed long enough in the process, we can always ask, "Is there more that you wanted to say"?”

Ifs Persons Long Enough Wanted Asks Process Talking Empathy Obvious Uncertain

Author:Marshall B. Rosenberg

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