We undoubtedly live in a time when staying in touch with one another has become reinvented. Advances in technology have provided us with more innovation than ever before. And with 97%* of Americans now carrying a computer in their pocket, there's no longer a need to memorize events, statistics, or details. Again, nearly everyone walks around with a computer in their pocket. However, despite all of these technological advancements that significantly improve our proficiency, studies reveal that levels of human empathy have fallen by 48% since 1979**.