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Breakthrough Science and Practical Tools for Cultivating Compassion Why is compassion so powerful? Like many forms of spirituality and meditation, compassion practice has been shown by research to enhance your health, psychological well-being, relationships, and sense of purpose. "The unique quality of compassion," teaches Dr. Kelly McGonigal, "is that its benefits extend to the one who offers it, the one who receives it, and all those who witness...
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Skinner House Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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Walker introduces a creative and compassionate way to develop empathetic responses and introduces the concept of the moral imagination-- a vital character trait used by those who have the courage to project themselves into a conflict and understand all the perspectives, aware that understanding need not imply agreement. He shows that through this approach, we can save ourselves from irresponsibly using our imaginations by cultivating genuine empathy...
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Aevo UTP, an imprint of University of Toronto Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"As humans, we embrace a culture of rugged individualism, yet we chase the comfort and sense of purpose that comes from group belonging. How we adopt, navigate, cultivate, and sometimes eliminate our shared identities speaks to the social energy generated by contemporary events like COVID-19 and social movements--such as Black Lives Matter, NeverAgain, and #MeToo--that promote a sense of we-ness while raising public awareness about group identities....
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