1980
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man who is mistreated while scraping a living as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of kindness, intelligence and sophistication.
124 min
CLEAR ALL
The acclaimed book that helped launch an international compassion movement.
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No one searches for adversity. Bad experiences are simply part of life.
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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Can we cultivate well-being in the same way that we can train our bodies to be healthier and more resilient? If so, how might we use the practice of meditation to experience equanimity, to open our hearts fully to others, and to cultivate insight and wisdom? In this workshop, two world-renowned...
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