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Just 1 Hour of Lost Sleep Saps Our Generosity
Lack of sleep is known to be associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular disease, depression, diabetes, hypertension, and overall mortality. However, new discoveries show that a lack of sleep ...
February 13, 2023
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UC Berkeley's Haas School of Business
A Primer on Understanding & Compassion
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May 18, 2022
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Leo Babauta
A Guide to Cultivating Compassion in Your Life, With 7 Practices
I believe compassion to be one of the few things we can practice that will bring immediate and ...
April 27, 2022
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Leo Babauta
6 Steps to Offering Tough Feedback, and Why It’s a Crucial Skill for Every Leader
By Tugba Yanaz It's a beautiful, sunny Saturday afternoon, and I am listening to my coaching client discuss ...
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Volunteers in India Provide Home-Cooked Food for COVID-19 Patients
NEW DELHI—Each of the volunteers have experienced COVID-19 closely—they had either suffered as a victim or had a ...
May 23, 2021
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Venus Upadhayaya
Crimes of Compassion: Their Toll on Children
Commentary It's natural and normal to feel sadness and sympathy at the suffering of others and to want ...
April 27, 2021
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Paul Adams
Choosing Compassion: ‘A Tear for a Drop of Water’
What are monsters? We often consider them dangerously different people, creatures, and things that loom on the outskirts ...
February 22, 2021
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Eric Bess
The Nation Speaks (Jan. 16): How to Stay Positive When the News Cycle is Negative; Fighting Lockdown Measures
In this episode, psychotherapist Dr. Robi Ludwig gives advice on how to take care of your mental health ...
January 16, 2021
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Cindy Drukier
A Key to Healing Our Divide
The country I live in has a pretty bitter divide between many of its people, and I’ll admit ...
November 20, 2020
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Leo Babauta
Black Dad Takes Daughter to Meet Cops, Teaches Her ‘Love & Compassion Leaves No Room for Hate’
It truly is a crazy world we live in. But it's even crazier for our kids. Adults confront ...
August 21, 2020
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Michael Wing
How the Pandemic Can Teach Kids About Compassion
As a homebound parent with a preschooler, I’ve had emotional highs and lows during the COVID-19 pandemic. I’ve ...
July 13, 2020
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Maryam Abdullah
‘I’m Not Derek Chauvin … I’m Me’: Black Police Officer Posts Personal Message Online, and It Goes Viral
Officer Sadaka Kitonyi of the Albany P.D. contributed content to this report. After footage of George Floyd’s killing ...
June 19, 2020
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Michael Wing
Canadians Spread Kindness During Pandemic Crisis
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, incidences of kindness have broken out across Canada. Without fanfare or reward, people and ...
April 7, 2020
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Lee Harding
Margie Warrell: On Facing Hardships in Uncertain Times
Margie Warrell (that’s “Mar-ghee” with a hard g) grew up as one of seven kids on a dairy ...
March 25, 2020
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Remembering to Consider Others in Times of Suffering
As the world responds to the growing concern about the CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as ...
March 22, 2020
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Eric Bess
How to Keep the Greater Good in Mind During the Coronavirus Outbreak
I just learned that my son’s college, the University of Washington, would be canceling all in-person classes and finals to ...
March 16, 2020
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Jill Suttie
Give, Don’t Govern
Commentary This week, children may learn about that greedy man, Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge is selfish until ghosts scare ...
December 26, 2019
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John Stossel
Abusing Border Patrol Agents: The New Vietnam?
Commentary Conditions in many immigrant detention centers are deplorable. There are simply too many detainees compared to the ...
October 7, 2019
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Unwavering Spirit: Falun Gong Perseveres in China Despite 20 Years of Persecution—Peter Erping Zhang
Twenty years ago today, the Chinese Communist Party leader Jiang Zemin delivered the order to “eradicate” the spiritual ...
July 25, 2019
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Jan Jekielek
Overcoming Barriers to Empathy in Health Care
The field of medicine is facing a dilemma when it comes to empathy. On one hand, research has ...
May 22, 2019
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Photo Goes Viral After 5-Year-Old Wakes Up To Snuggles from Nurse Post Surgery
Simple things like hugs matter the most when someone is in need of love. That's even more the ...
May 19, 2019
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We all know what it is like to lose money, especially in this day and age. That 20 ...
April 26, 2019
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An Australian man was walking along on his property when he noticed a kangaroo near his pond. It ...
April 11, 2019
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