Do you cry at the drop of a hat? Or feel the overwhelming urge to help those in need? You might be a highly sensitive person, generally predisposed to empathy. CBS 2’s Vanessa Murdock reports.
http://newyork.cbslocal.com/video/10307552-study-links-empathy-to-brain-physiology/
Maria Shriver talks one-on-one with His Holiness The Dalai Lama in a special interview covering compassion, anger, and his “top secret.”See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion
Simon Fraser University’s Centre for Dialogue will host a citywide conversation on compassion with world-renowned author Karen Armstrong for the 12-day period March 19–30, 2012. http://bit.ly/yHcgpA World-renowned…
Former President George W. Bush called it “compassionate conservativism,” a combination of responsibility and results with the obligation to help those in need… Being driven by ideology rather than compassion will make it difficult f…
As I watched my students through the last hour of the panel, I began to understand how much more difficult my challenge is than I previously thought. “Listening” is at the center of an education: It takes many forms (visual, auditory, sensory), but is …
