 You can say, I hear you. And that's allowing them to feel heard, which is what empathy does. But you don't have to go along with what they're saying. You don't have to lose your own belief system. And people sometimes feel that empathy is a weakness. And it's only a weakness if you don't have a boundary with it by saying, I hear what you're saying, but it's just not possible for me to go along with it. So these are a few practical skills.