“Wealth reduces compassion”—Scientific American
Is there a correlation between wealth and empathy? New studies say yes—but results may not be what you expect.
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May 3: CCARE’s Conversation on Compassion with Tim Ryan
On Thursday, May 3, Ohio Congressman Tim Ryan will take part in the Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education's Conversations on Compassion, with Dr. James R. Doty.
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Share a story of compassion
Adrian Grenier upholds the Charter for Compassion. He hopes you might, too. Andrea Miller reports.
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Compassion
CCARE offers compassion training
CCARE's spring and summer 2012 Stanford Compassion Training Classes, taking place at both Stanford and UC Berkeley, are now open for registration.
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Well-Being
Find Your Courage and Compassion in Fifteen Minutes
Two studies from different research teams found that the same simple exercise can boost compassion and courage.
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CIIS announces Certificate in Mindfulness and Compassion in Psychotherapy
CIIS Public Programs & Performances, a part of the university California Institute of Integral Studies in San Francisco, has launched a new eight-month program featuring leaders in the application of mindfulness and compassion to psychotherapy.
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What Compassion Looks Like
3 research-backed ways to show you're really listening.
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Violent Video Games Inhibit the Compassion Instinct
A study in the Journal of Experimental Social Psychology provides more evidence that violent video games desensitize players to violence, and makes them more violent in real life. This is not the first study to report such an effect; the evidence has been steadily accumulating over the last decade. But this study…
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The Power of Self-Compassion
As I write this, the number one most emailed article on the New York Times is a blog post by Tara Parker-Pope  on the importance of self-compassion for making a change such as losing weight or quitting smoking. Clearly the post strikes a chord among the typical…
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The Charter for Compassion
Read the call to action that is inspiring people around the world to campaign for a more compassionate global community.
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