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28 Ways to be Kinder, Gentler & More Compassionate. More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Mike Roell | permalink
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Tags: kindness,gentle,compassion,dharma,teachings,inspiration,yoga,wisdom,advice,reminders,suggestions.

For further reading: http://www.elephantjournal.com/2014/01/28-ways-to-be-kinder-gentler-more-compassionate/ ^[1]

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How to Turn Your Brain from Anger to Compassion More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Ramazan ORUC | permalink
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Attention is like a spotlight—whatever it shines on becomes brighter in the mind. This knowledge can help us build compassion, says Paul Gilbert.

For further reading: http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_turn_brain_anger_compassion ^[2]

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8 Ways To Tell If You're A Truly Compassionate Person More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by jrm 904 | permalink
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With so many self-help tools and research aimed at helping us be more joyful, it's pretty obvious that the pursuit of happiness is in vogue -- but what's the best way to get there? The Dalai Lama o
Tags: 8, ways, to, tell, if, you're, a, <em>truly</em>, compassionate, person, healthy, living

For further reading: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/27/habits-of-compassionate-people_n_5522941.html ^[3]

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6 Ways to Deepen Your Compassion to Help Other People More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Luposian | permalink
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True compassion is hard work, but it's worthwhile. Here are 6 ways to be more compassionate and more helpful to people in need.

For further reading: http://tinybuddha.com/blog/6-ways-to-deepen-your-compassion-to-help-other-people/ ^[4]

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Want To Train Your Brain To Feel More Compassion? Here’s How More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Gigi Wigley | permalink
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Scientific evidence shows that we can teach our brains to feel more compassion, both for others and ourselves. Imagine how the world might be...
Tags: magnetic resonance imaging,center for investigating healthy minds,university of wisconsin,online training,functional magnetic resonance imaging,public with scientific knowledge and tools,university of wisconsin-madison

For further reading: http://www.fastcoexist.com/3037045/want-to-train-your-brain-to-feel-more-compassion-heres-how ^[5]

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How To Be More Compassionate & Sympathetic | Code of Living More
Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago by Amy Stevens | permalink
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What is Compassion? Compassion is the feeling of empathy or sympathy towards a person in need. It is a sense of shared suffering and is generally regarded

For further reading: http://codeofliving.com/relationships/how-to-be-more-compassionate/ ^[6]

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1. http://www.elephantjournal.com/2014/01/28-ways-to-be-kinder-gentler-more-compassionate/

2. http://greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item/how_to_turn_brain_anger_compassion

3. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/06/27/habits-of-compassionate-people_n_5522941.html

4. http://tinybuddha.com/blog/6-ways-to-deepen-your-compassion-to-help-other-people/

5. http://www.fastcoexist.com/3037045/want-to-train-your-brain-to-feel-more-compassion-heres-how

6. http://codeofliving.com/relationships/how-to-be-more-compassionate/