In thousands of schools around the world, children between the ages of five and 12 take lessons from a newborn baby. The result? Increased emotional intelligence, understanding and empathy towards classmates, and less bullying and aggression
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Since the launch of the programme in Canada in 1996, its mission has been “to build caring, peaceful and civil societies through the development of empathy in children and adults.”
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Dr. Jon Caldwell, D.O., Ph.D., a staff psychiatrist with The Meadows trauma and addiction treatment center in Wickenburg, Arizona, will present his latest research on Mindfulness and Self-Compassion at the 12th Annual International Scientific Conferenc…
Barack Obama shrewdly tapped into ‘Passover empathy’ in his pro-peace speech in Israel. Will it be enough to overcome the trepidation that ‘Purim Jews’ feel? It was in the “peace is possible” segment of the spee…
The Compassion Corner Earthbench commemorates the work of David Breaux, who has dedicated the last four years of his life inspiring passers-by to reflect on the meaning of the word “compassion” at the corner of 3rd and C in downtown Davis. The Califor…
Obama’s preference for “judicial empathy” means appointments to the Supreme Court should favour, “Someone who understands that justice isn’t about some abstract legal theory or footnote in a case book … It is also about how our…
