Earlier this year Professor Paul Gilbert gave a talk in Lismore on strengthening the mind through the power of self-compassion.
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Ronnie Grandell offers a new and intriguing look on compassion – as something that most people think is something reserved for other people, while it really is something that each and every one of us also need from ourselves.
Empathy and Compassion in Society gives professionals a new perspective on the human capacity to cultivate empathy and compassion.
It’s all too easy to be extremely tough on ourselves; we need – at points – to get better at self-compassion. Here is an exercise in how to lessen the voices of self-flagellation.
Here’s a practice to guide you through your darkest times with compassion, mindfulness and gentleness. It was created by Dr Kristin Neff and it's called the self-compassion break.
The person we may find it hardest to be kind and sympathetic to is, surprisingly, ourselves. Yet being a friend to ourselves provides the only viable basis for living an emotionally fulfilled life.
Self-Compassion is an essential skill if you're human, because we all mess up, make mistakes, and do dumb things. By learning self-compassion you can develop greater love and more courage and confidence to face a problem again and do better next time.
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When Weiyang Xie first came to the United States as an international student, she was excited to pursue her dreams, yet filled with overwhelming insecurity and anxiety. In her journey to becoming a psychologist, she dared to be vulnerable and face her fears and shame head-on.
This meditation brings the clarity and self-compassion of RAIN to the suffering of self-aversion and/or shame. It helps us see the conditioning that shaped what we judge about ourselves, and helps us remember who we are beyond our habitual and painful self-narrative.
This powerful guided meditation on "Self Compassion" where I will offer heart advice and beautiful teachings on how to practice Self Compassion at any moment. Self-compassion is being warm, loving, and understanding toward ourselves when we suffer, fail, or feel inadequate.