Following the previous post I thought it would be useful to pass on more of Panskepp’s review, which provides a more general description: There is a growing recognition of how animals respond to the affective states of other animals, including the show…

I can do no other than be reverent before everything that is called life. I can do no other than to have compassion for all that is called life. That is the beginning and the foundation of all ethics.  — Dr. Albert SchweitzerAs I contem…

Looking for someone to feel your pain? Talk to a woman in her 50s. According to a new study of more than 75,000 adults, women in that age group are more empathic than men of the same age and than younger or older people. Overall, late middle-aged…

http://www.nvcboston.org/be-the-flower-not-the-bee-interview-with-marie-miyashiro/ Marie Miyashiro is coming to the New York Intensive in Nonviolent Communic…See it on Scoop.it, via Empathy and Compassion