Sometimes I think there are as many ways of describing mindfulness as there are brands of shampoo. This can be confusing. So we asked many of the experts we interviewed to put it in their own words. Here is what they told us.See it on Scoop.it, via Emp…

Compassionate CommunitiesFrom The Classroom To The Big Wide World, Empathy MattersNothing is more important than teaching compassion1st Graders at MVP Embrace Empathy Through Bus Stop DesignTeaching Children HappinessAn Approach to Heart Centered Educa…

Evidence shows that empathy is wired into our brains evolutionarily, biochecmically and neurologically. Two scientists join us to discuss the latest research on empathy. Empathy seems like a simple concept and an uncontroversial virtue. People us…

A couple weeks ago, I wrote a blog arguing that the social component of video games seems to be increasing empathy and somehow blocking the contagiousness of violence….As lead researcher Luis Moya Albiol told Science Daily: &…