According to a new study, elephants can feel empathy and even comfort one another in times of stress.See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion

Wearable technology is one of today’s fastest growing fields of innovation. Already it allows us to easily monitor and record biometric data, connect toRather than building devices that allow us to function more like a machine with clinical effic…

This society is one that values hardness and lack of compassion. In fact as I have aged, the growing coldness of society is something I find harder and harder to cope with. While at times I am pleasantly surprised by nice people out in the world, we kn…

Rather than attempt a new anti-violence initiative, Ashoka Fellow Eric Dawson of Peace First has set out to build safe and effective school climates, by equipping students as peacemakers, and providing educators with the critical skills and knowledge t…