Compassion

Dive into the world of compassion through mindful practices, articles, and advice. Learn to empathize better and spread kindness in your community.

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Compassion
Why Personal Space Is A Good Thing in Marriage 

Stay-at-home orders can complicate how we meet our needs for personal space. Nate Klemp and Kaley Klemp make the case for creating a little breathing room—even in intimate relationships. Read More 

  • Nate Klemp and Kaley Klemp
  • November 13, 2020
The Brain Science of Attention and Overwhelm
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The Brain Science of Attention and Overwhelm 

We’re living in Volatile, Uncertain, Complex, Ambiguous times. Neuroscientist Amishi Jha explains ten ways your brain reacts—and how mindfulness can help you survive, and even thrive. Read More 

  • Amishi Jha
  • November 5, 2020
Empathy Fatigue is All Too Real - Illustration of people ignoring a burning globe
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Empathy Fatigue is All Too Real 

Feeling empathy for others’ pain is innately human, but it can be stretched too thin. Here’s why we get numbed to horrific events—and how to preserve our tenderness and our desire to help. Read More 

  • Sharon Begley
  • October 22, 2020
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Be Kind to Yourself 

Mindful’s editor-in-chief Heather Hurlock offers a gentle reminder to celebrate our connection, our diversity, and our essential humanity. Read More 

  • Heather Hurlock
  • October 20, 2020
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