compassion
“For decades, a national anti-cruelty law was a dream for animal protectionists. Today, it is a reality.”
As the American loneliness epidemic reaches alarming new heights, one artist theorizes on what connection might look like in the future.
Is capitalism naturally unempathetic?
Researchers measured high- and low-adversity participants’ feelings of compassion.
A bit of planning goes a long way.
Researchers recruited more than 1000 polyamorous participants.
“Having a high level of patience often isn’t something that comes naturally; instead, it is something that improves over time”
Compassion is one of several news values that determine if a story is published.
New research suggests that we should think twice before asking for input from a very wide range of people.
Eli Pariser explains why we can’t just think of civility as being polite to one another.
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The Canadian professor’s old-school message is why many started listening to him.
In this short video, he compares the outset of Buddhism with the biblical garden.
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The psychological disconnect between humans and other animals puts all forms of life at risk.
The Buddha’s teachings seem to be on point.
Boy, girl: the pain is the same.
Sometimes doing nothing means everything.
How you talk to people with drug addiction might save their life.
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New psychology research suggests people get more lasting joy from giving gifts.
Drug treatment centers pose potential threats to drug addicts.
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It’s not what you have, it’s what you do with it.
VR’s coolest feature? Boosting compassion and empathy.
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Maybe you both need a time-out.
Protected animals are feared to be headed for the black market.
Researchers discover a link between nonverbal synchronization and relationship success.
Want to empower social change? Break bread, literally, with the so-called enemy.
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