1. You Believe Self-Criticism Is the Same as Self-Awareness. You might assume that being hard on yourself is just being ...

Being compassionate toward those who harmed us, and even self-compassion, is a way of staying connected to our humanity, ...

Empathy can sometimes result in what is known as "empathic distress", where the empathiser becomes extremely overwhelmed by the negative emotions they absorb from others. Compassion tends to have ...

Compassion, it seems, is never so simple. In the case of the Bills, few would oppose curing Type 1 diabetes, while, with Trump, many people believe they have been wronged by the government in ...

Treating Compassion Fatigue Hospitals, nursing and police unions, medical associations, correctional facilities, and other professional groups have become more aware of the effects of secondary ...

They also have to associate words that connect to ... self-compassion is actually correlated with compassion for others and overall well-being. Compassion for others and oneself is associated ...

However, according to the authors, there is another element to compassion that goes beyond empathy – the desire to go out of one’s way to help a suffering person. Other experts have argued ...

Ruttan, Rachel, Ting Zhang, Sivahn Barli, and Katherine DeCelles. "Relational Attributions for One’s Own Resilience Predict Compassion for Others." Journal of Personality and Social Psychology 126, no ...

In this weeks’s Chaplain’s corner, Reverend Valerie Fischer reflects on the importance of compassion during difficult times.

It may feel uncomfortable, but taking space will let you recharge your compassion battery so you have energy for the future.

Compassion, it seems, is never so simple. In the case of the Bills, few would oppose curing Type 1 diabetes, while, with Trump, many people believe they have been wronged by the government in ...