The 28th of November is World Compassion Day and an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of compassion. I have come to see compassion as something active, full of movement, and formed of different ...

Compassion is one of the most celebrated human qualities. Across cultures and traditions, it is upheld as a virtue, an ideal, and a guiding light for how we relate to one another. In Buddhism, ...

A study of 269 nurses in Ghanaian chronic care wards shows that burnout partially mediates the link between compassion ...

A randomized controlled trial in Guangzhou found that an eight-week compassion training program delivered through WeChat produced promising exploratory improvements in self-compassion, mindfulness, ...

When many of us consider what “compassion” means, we often think it refers to being nice and feeling sorry for someone facing a difficult situation. I have a different meaning. I view compassion as ...

When you hear the phrase “I love you!” what happens in your mind? Maybe your heart races like a teenager at their first school dance. Maybe you cringe because someone weaponized those words in your ...

“The Lord is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The Lord is good to all; he has compassion on all he has made.” - Psalm 145:8-9 While the dictionary defines the word ...

Compassion comes easily to me. As the granddaughter of immigrants from Lithuania and Poland who spoke little English, I understand what it’s like to be treated as a stranger in America. As a ...