What Can I Do to Help Build a Culture of Compassion?
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: Tell others, who are interested in compassion, about this website to increase compassion discourse. Post links to this site on other sites. Send us link info -> -> using email
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: Submit short papers (attached to an email ) that can be posted on this site which address issues related to empathy, and/or compassion. This can be an "idea" paper, click here or it can be a free flowing story of a compassionate event or person. There is a special page dedicated to compassion stories, click here
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: Every day is an opportunity to grow in compassion. Continue to develop your own understanding of compassion and share this development with others. Understand that your development shapes your compassion definition, understanding and practice. This site contains an abundance of information to help you with compassion definition, compassion understanding and your sitting within the compassion space.
Some ideas on papers that could be added to this site:
- Your ideas on what compassion means to you.
- Religion and what it says about compassion.
- Describe an important compassionate encounter.
- Give respect to a compassionate person.
- Describe a compassionate program or service.
- Describe some personal encounter with compassion.
Remember these do not have to be "professional" papers. The goal is to have discourse and to share ideas.
Send out emails to any person, author, institution, foundation linked to compassion - tell them of this site.
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: If you know of anyone studying, or teaching, compassion ask them to add to this site. If you wish to teach others compassion then study the information on this site and PASS IT ON!
Don't just be an observer - Take some action and do something from the selection below to promote compassion.
Use the caring coin as a way to open the door to the compassion space
Second: Complete the compassion research survey
Pass on the survey to others to help increase our knowledge about compassion development
Author: W. David Hoisington, Ph. D.
Join in Giving Compassion A Strong Voice
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: Every day is an opportunity for compassion. Almost everyone has talents that can be used to help reduce sufferring. Do what you can do using what you do best to help one other person. Never act in any way which would promote sufferring.
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: We know that there are people out there who would like to help increase compassion in the world but who are very busy. They may wish to make a monetary contribution. In the future we will have a way that that can be done easily. The Compassion Information Institute has been established and once it has received not-for-profit status then tax free donations will be possible.
Send us compassion article information we can add to the article page or book information for the book links
If you are shy, or nervous, about sending an email then use the community page button (top of this page) to pass on information. It is important to contribute to the compassion data base.
If you would like to add a comment , then please use the community site button at the top of the page
Show your support for spreading the message of compassion by completing the very short "I Support Compassion" form and tell us what needs to be done.
The First thing you can do:
