Research suggests it’s not compassion that wears doctors down but a different emotion — a distinction that may help them ...

As COVID-19 ricocheted around the globe, millions of us sought shelter in retreat. Not only were we quarantining at home, we were putting up internal walls against the suffering we saw in the world.

My interview with Prof. Gilbert continues. Previous part was published earlier today. Prof. Gilbert, the way I understand it, compassion means “a sensitivity to suffering in self and others with a ...

How can we effectively bring about a more just world? Although it may not be obvious at first glance, self-compassion plays a key role in the quest to end sexism, racism, heterosexism, and other forms ...

Technology is intensifying isolation, and recognizing our shared human struggles — or common humanity — is a practical, ...

It’s been a terribly busy time at work for your best friend. You get a call, panicked, that it’s her husband’s birthday and she not only forgot to pick up the gift, she never made a dinner reservation ...