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    <title>The How This Works show - Episodes Tagged with “Ethnography”</title>
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    <description>Talking shop with 100 people about their work and associated craft — exploring what they actually do, why they do it that way, and what changed along the way. Host Skipper Chong Warson sits down with folks to understand what's going on in their world right now. Season two explored product, design, and facilitation. The third season follows people actively building things right now. New episodes every few weeks. Part of How This Works co.</description>
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  <title>Karen Faith</title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>In this episode, Skipper chats with Karen Faith about her work as a researcher and ethnographer in the practice of empathy</itunes:subtitle>
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&lt;li&gt;Karen's personal and professional journey exploring different forms of art, including classical music and site-specific contemporary performance art&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Empathy and storytelling in design, perspective taking, and understanding the difference between empathy and caring&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The struggle with showing empathy towards oneself and the importance of non-judgment&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The concept of being an "asshole" in social situations and intentional adjustment&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The unintended consequences of Karen's work on compassion and caring&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The virtue of patience and its role in creating oneness&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Practicing love and accepting all things without hierarchy or morality&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The idea of helpfulness versus rightness and an example of a deer&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The tagline for Others Unlimited and its focus on empathy, research, collaboration, and citizenship&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Exploring the relationship between mercy and justice&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The metaphor of polishing a rough gem and the importance of perspective-taking&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The importance of empathy, active listening, and being present&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Accepting others as they are and embracing the truth for personal growth&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;The &lt;a href="https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-bear" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;second season of FX's "The Bear"&lt;/a&gt; and the idea of watching television as a kind of babysitter&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;A surprising answer from Karen to the question, "Imagine you unexpectedly had a day off, money was no object, you could bend the laws of space and time, what would you do?"&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Stay tuned for a bit of tape at the end where Karen and Skipper talk about one's "need to be right."&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Note from TED: Karen's talk linked below contains a discussion of suicidal ideation. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please consult a mental health professional and/or support organization, as this talk is not a substitute for mental health advice. &lt;em&gt;If you are struggling with self-destructive or suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 to connect with someone who can help.&lt;/em&gt; Special Guest: Karen Faith.&lt;/p&gt;
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<li>Empathy and storytelling in design, perspective taking, and understanding the difference between empathy and caring</li>
<li>The struggle with showing empathy towards oneself and the importance of non-judgment</li>
<li>The concept of being an "asshole" in social situations and intentional adjustment</li>
<li>The unintended consequences of Karen's work on compassion and caring</li>
<li>The virtue of patience and its role in creating oneness</li>
<li>Practicing love and accepting all things without hierarchy or morality</li>
<li>The idea of helpfulness versus rightness and an example of a deer</li>
<li>The tagline for Others Unlimited and its focus on empathy, research, collaboration, and citizenship</li>
<li>Exploring the relationship between mercy and justice</li>
<li>The metaphor of polishing a rough gem and the importance of perspective-taking</li>
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<li>The <a href="https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-bear" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">second season of FX's "The Bear"</a> and the idea of watching television as a kind of babysitter</li>
<li>A surprising answer from Karen to the question, "Imagine you unexpectedly had a day off, money was no object, you could bend the laws of space and time, what would you do?"</li>
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<p>Stay tuned for a bit of tape at the end where Karen and Skipper talk about one's "need to be right."</p>

<p>Note from TED: Karen's talk linked below contains a discussion of suicidal ideation. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please consult a mental health professional and/or support organization, as this talk is not a substitute for mental health advice. <em>If you are struggling with self-destructive or suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 to connect with someone who can help.</em></p><p>Special Guest: Karen Faith.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Others Unlimited" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.othersunlimited.com">Others Unlimited
</a></li><li><a title="Karen&#39;s TEDx talk, &quot;How to talk to the worst parts of yourself&quot; around the subject of Unconditional Welcome" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.othersunlimited.com/tedx">Karen's TEDx talk, "How to talk to the worst parts of yourself" around the subject of Unconditional Welcome
</a></li><li><a title="Karen&#39;s recorded workshop session on Empathy for A**holes at CreativeMornings" rel="nofollow" href="https://creativemornings.com/talks/empathy-for-a-holes-a-how-to-workshop">Karen's recorded workshop session on Empathy for A**holes at CreativeMornings
</a></li><li><a title="Design Matters with Debbie Millman: Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg" rel="nofollow" href="https://soundcloud.com/designmatters/design-matters-with-debbie-111?si=6a997705f07c4c958fecaf5b5d01cf72&amp;utm_source=clipboard&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=social_sharing">Design Matters with Debbie Millman: Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg
</a></li><li><a title="Karen talks to Joe Reichert on More Wiser about ethnography and everything else" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-wiser/id1693098435?i=1000620760816">Karen talks to Joe Reichert on More Wiser about ethnography and everything else
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<li>Karen's personal and professional journey exploring different forms of art, including classical music and site-specific contemporary performance art</li>
<li>Empathy and storytelling in design, perspective taking, and understanding the difference between empathy and caring</li>
<li>The struggle with showing empathy towards oneself and the importance of non-judgment</li>
<li>The concept of being an "asshole" in social situations and intentional adjustment</li>
<li>The unintended consequences of Karen's work on compassion and caring</li>
<li>The virtue of patience and its role in creating oneness</li>
<li>Practicing love and accepting all things without hierarchy or morality</li>
<li>The idea of helpfulness versus rightness and an example of a deer</li>
<li>The tagline for Others Unlimited and its focus on empathy, research, collaboration, and citizenship</li>
<li>Exploring the relationship between mercy and justice</li>
<li>The metaphor of polishing a rough gem and the importance of perspective-taking</li>
<li>The importance of empathy, active listening, and being present</li>
<li>Accepting others as they are and embracing the truth for personal growth</li>
<li>The <a href="https://www.fxnetworks.com/shows/the-bear" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">second season of FX's "The Bear"</a> and the idea of watching television as a kind of babysitter</li>
<li>A surprising answer from Karen to the question, "Imagine you unexpectedly had a day off, money was no object, you could bend the laws of space and time, what would you do?"</li>
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<p>Stay tuned for a bit of tape at the end where Karen and Skipper talk about one's "need to be right."</p>

<p>Note from TED: Karen's talk linked below contains a discussion of suicidal ideation. If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts, please consult a mental health professional and/or support organization, as this talk is not a substitute for mental health advice. <em>If you are struggling with self-destructive or suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 to connect with someone who can help.</em></p><p>Special Guest: Karen Faith.</p><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a title="Others Unlimited" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.othersunlimited.com">Others Unlimited
</a></li><li><a title="Karen&#39;s TEDx talk, &quot;How to talk to the worst parts of yourself&quot; around the subject of Unconditional Welcome" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.othersunlimited.com/tedx">Karen's TEDx talk, "How to talk to the worst parts of yourself" around the subject of Unconditional Welcome
</a></li><li><a title="Karen&#39;s recorded workshop session on Empathy for A**holes at CreativeMornings" rel="nofollow" href="https://creativemornings.com/talks/empathy-for-a-holes-a-how-to-workshop">Karen's recorded workshop session on Empathy for A**holes at CreativeMornings
</a></li><li><a title="Design Matters with Debbie Millman: Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg" rel="nofollow" href="https://soundcloud.com/designmatters/design-matters-with-debbie-111?si=6a997705f07c4c958fecaf5b5d01cf72&amp;utm_source=clipboard&amp;utm_medium=text&amp;utm_campaign=social_sharing">Design Matters with Debbie Millman: Alex Bogusky and John Bielenberg
</a></li><li><a title="Karen talks to Joe Reichert on More Wiser about ethnography and everything else" rel="nofollow" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/more-wiser/id1693098435?i=1000620760816">Karen talks to Joe Reichert on More Wiser about ethnography and everything else
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