By Arash Emamzadeh — 2019
Psychology of compassion is discussed (part 2)
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At a weekend workshop I led, one of the participants, Marian, shared her story about the shame and guilt that had tortured her.
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According to the dictionary, to forgive is to stop feeling angry or resentful toward yourself or others for some perceived offense, flaw, or mistake. Keeping that definition in mind, forgiveness becomes a form of compassion.
Compassion research is at a tipping point: Overwhelming evidence suggests compassion is good for our health and good for the world.
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