Don\u2019t let power corrupt you<\/a>\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
I learned last week that becoming powerful has measurable neurological effects on your ability to empathize. Listen to this fascinating episode of NPR\u2019s Hidden Brain on \u201cThe Perils of Power\u201d. 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