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fromFast Company
2 days ago

How to keep a workplace functioning the in the face of layoffs

"The best people have other opportunities elsewhere and who wants to be on an unstable ship, right? So that's exactly the right question," says Deborah Lovich, a Future of Work fellow at BCG Henderson Institute, Boston Consulting Group's think tank.
Business
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
3 days ago

Dalai Lama's 90th Birthday Sparks Global Wave of Compassion and Celebration | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

The Compassion Rising World Tour is a multi-day, multi-platform cultural event featuring live-streamed tributes, rare archival photos, and messages from spiritual and cultural leaders.
Mindfulness
#social-justice
Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | M.L.K. Wrote a Love Letter to a Nation Torn by Hate. Sound Familiar?

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' advocates for love and action against injustice and cruelty.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Pope Francis was ambassador of 'peace, hope and love,' Toronto Archbishop says | CBC News

Pope Francis was a global ambassador of peace, leaving behind a legacy of humility and compassion for the marginalized.
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago
Fundraising

The Irish Independent's View: Brother Kevin had a heart big enough to carry troubles of so many and inspired Pope Francis

Social justice
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Opinion | M.L.K. Wrote a Love Letter to a Nation Torn by Hate. Sound Familiar?

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s 'Letter from Birmingham Jail' advocates for love and action against injustice and cruelty.
Toronto
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Pope Francis was ambassador of 'peace, hope and love,' Toronto Archbishop says | CBC News

Pope Francis was a global ambassador of peace, leaving behind a legacy of humility and compassion for the marginalized.
fromIrish Independent
6 days ago
Fundraising

The Irish Independent's View: Brother Kevin had a heart big enough to carry troubles of so many and inspired Pope Francis

#personal-growth
#mental-health
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

It's Not Fair: Why Some People Don't 'Get' Mental Health

Blaming those with mental illness is often easier than acknowledging their suffering.
Serious mental illness symptoms can be misinterpreted as laziness or irresponsibility.
Mental health conditions are neurobiological, deserving similar respect as physical illnesses.
Individuals with mental health issues deserve compassion, not stigma.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

It's Not Fair: Why Some People Don't 'Get' Mental Health

Blaming those with mental illness is often easier than acknowledging their suffering.
Serious mental illness symptoms can be misinterpreted as laziness or irresponsibility.
Mental health conditions are neurobiological, deserving similar respect as physical illnesses.
Individuals with mental health issues deserve compassion, not stigma.
#meditation
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Why Compassion is the Heart of Healthcare

Compassion can transform even the most difficult encounters. A kind word, a moment of presence, or simply the willingness to listen can make a profound difference in someone's experience of care.
Healthcare
#animal-welfare
fromBig Think
1 week ago

Sam Harris: Breaking the thought trap of anger

The wealthier society becomes, the more it benefits even the poorest members, creating a world that is fundamentally improved for everyone.
Mindfulness
#kindness
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

After A Study Revealed Which Grandparent Has The Biggest Impact On Raising Grandkids, Everyone Had The Same Reaction

fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago
Parenting

After A Study Revealed Which Grandparent Has The Biggest Impact On Raising Grandkids, Everyone Had The Same Reaction

fromBusline News
2 weeks ago

VVTA Bus Operators Honored For Life-Saving Actions And Dedication To Public Safety - Busline News

Operator Damian Moody was recognized for his commendable efforts during a potentially life-threatening situation. After noticing a young passenger unresponsive on his bus, Damian made repeated attempts to wake the individual and promptly alerted his manager. When the young man still did not respond, Damian calmly contacted 911, providing precise information to emergency dispatch.
Alternative transportation
#community-support
Berlin food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Sidi Shayban's Ramadan iftars challenge Israeli restrictions in West Bank

A Palestinian initiative provides meals and compassion to displaced families in Gaza, emphasizing community support during challenging times.
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

From Prevost: Coach Atlantic Makes Dreams Come True For Young Jacob And His Many Friends - Busline News

Berlin food
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Sidi Shayban's Ramadan iftars challenge Israeli restrictions in West Bank

A Palestinian initiative provides meals and compassion to displaced families in Gaza, emphasizing community support during challenging times.
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago
NYC parents

From Prevost: Coach Atlantic Makes Dreams Come True For Young Jacob And His Many Friends - Busline News

#empathy
Film
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago

What Are Your Favorite Roger Ebert Reviews About Empathy? | Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert's legacy emphasized films as empathy machines, inspiring audiences to connect through themes of forgiveness, compassion, and kindness.
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago
Chicago

Join Chaz Ebert and Sasha Ann Simons at the University Club of Chicago on April 8, to Discuss "The Death of Empathy" | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

Film
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago

What Are Your Favorite Roger Ebert Reviews About Empathy? | Roger Ebert | Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert's legacy emphasized films as empathy machines, inspiring audiences to connect through themes of forgiveness, compassion, and kindness.
fromRoger Ebert
3 months ago
Chicago

Join Chaz Ebert and Sasha Ann Simons at the University Club of Chicago on April 8, to Discuss "The Death of Empathy" | Chaz's Journal | Roger Ebert

Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

They entrusted me with their daughter's memory': Women's prize winner Rachel Clarke on her story of a life-saving transplant

The Story of a Heart captures competing emotions surrounding organ donation, grief, and medical advances after the heart transplant of nine-year-old Keira.
NYC parents
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

An AIDS orphan, a pastor and his frantic search for the meds that keep her alive

Pastor Billy's urgent search for medication for HIV-positive Diana highlights the challenges of healthcare access in Zambia.
US news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

Letters: Washington, D.C., has a deficit of humanity

Humanity is missing in Washington, particularly in responses to crises and humanitarian needs.
The rise of authoritarian actions challenges democratic norms and threatens human rights.
#survival
#community
Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Hate spoke with defacing of Jackie Robinson mural. But love will prevail | Opinion

Racial hate, exemplified by the defaced murals in Overtown, poses a significant threat to community cohesion.
Black Lives Matter
fromMiami Herald
1 month ago

Hate spoke with defacing of Jackie Robinson mural. But love will prevail | Opinion

Racial hate, exemplified by the defaced murals in Overtown, poses a significant threat to community cohesion.
#criticism
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Cancelling accounts after the death of a loved one: 'It's really hard... big companies should have bereavement teams'

Closing the utility accounts of a deceased loved one often turns into a stressful ordeal, exacerbated by companies' lack of compassion and strict policies.
Retirement
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Ms. Rachel Is Not Backing Down From Speaking Out About Gaza, Even If It Costs Her Career

I stand against all forms of hate and violence - including antisemitism, anti-Palestinian hate, anti-Arab hate, anti-Muslim hate and all hate meant to divide us.
NYC parents
#mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago
Mindfulness

Finding Compassion in the Darkness of Racism and Discrimination

Mindfulness can help individuals process complex emotions related to racism and discrimination.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago
Mindfulness

Mindfulness Secret to Letting Sh*t Go?-Be Like Teflon

Mindfulness effectively mitigates negative thinking.
Practicing gratitude and compassion helps reframe negativity in life.
Reduced suffering allows individuals to better notice present joy.
Mindfulness
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Mindfulness Secret to Letting Sh*t Go?-Be Like Teflon

Mindfulness effectively mitigates negative thinking.
Practicing gratitude and compassion helps reframe negativity in life.
Reduced suffering allows individuals to better notice present joy.
#terminal-illness
Mental health
fromNew York Post
1 month ago

Delaware's assisted suicide bill signed into law, making it the 11th state with such a statute

Delaware has legalized physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients, emphasizing compassion and personal choice.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Leaders attend Pope Leo XIV's inaugural mass, including Zelenskyy and Vance

During his inauguration mass at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV emphasized the importance of compassion, urging humanity to reject hatred, prejudice, and the exploitation of both the earth and the impoverished.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Senior faith leaders urge Starmer to tone down migration rhetoric

Our concern is that the current narrative, which presents only one side of the debate, will only drive public anxiety and entrench polarisation. When you refer to the incalculable damage done by uncontrolled migration, you are in danger of harming migrant members of our communities and strengthening those who would divide us.
UK politics
Mindfulness
fromtime.com
2 months ago

How to Teach the Forgotten Art of Peace

Peace is essential and cultivatable, yet largely absent from education systems amidst rising geopolitical tensions.
Cancer
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

King Charles gives deeply personal cancer update - and reflects on 'the darkest moments of illness'

King Charles III reflects on his cancer experience, thanking supporters of cancer patients and recognizing the compassion shown during such challenging times.
#pope-francis
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The world mourns the passing of the pope

World leaders mourn the death of Pope Francis, highlighting his legacy of humility, compassion, and commitment to peace and social justice.
World news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Pope Francis dead at 88: Whoopi Goldberg, Eva Longoria and more stars react

Celebrities and world leaders mourn Pope Francis, honoring his legacy of compassion and love for humanity.
France politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Tributes from world leaders pour in after Pope Francis' death

World leaders expressed deep sorrow and reverence for Pope Francis after his passing, highlighting his compassion for the poor and commitment to peace.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

The world mourns the passing of the pope

World leaders mourn the death of Pope Francis, highlighting his legacy of humility, compassion, and commitment to peace and social justice.
World news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Pope Francis dead at 88: Whoopi Goldberg, Eva Longoria and more stars react

Celebrities and world leaders mourn Pope Francis, honoring his legacy of compassion and love for humanity.
France politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
2 months ago

Tributes from world leaders pour in after Pope Francis' death

World leaders expressed deep sorrow and reverence for Pope Francis after his passing, highlighting his compassion for the poor and commitment to peace.
World news
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

World leaders react to Pope Francis' death: 'Most deeply saddened'

World leaders and royalty express heartfelt tributes to Pope Francis following his death at age 88, honoring his compassionate legacy.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

The pope's last sacrifice in a lifetime of sacrifice: granting an audience to JD Vance | John Crace

Liz Truss has been sharply criticized for being perceived as the 'dimmest prime minister of all times,' leaving a negative impression, even on historic figures like Queen Elizabeth.
UK politics
#workplace-culture
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Remote teams

"Paying A Living Wage": People Are Sharing Company Perks That Show They Care About Their Employees

fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago
Remote teams

"Paying A Living Wage": People Are Sharing Company Perks That Show They Care About Their Employees

Parenting
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Parenting in a Judgy World

Parents experience harsh judgment during toddler years, impacting their confidence.
Public scrutiny fosters feelings of shame and anxiety among parents.
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Austin Metcalf's twin says 'we were one person' in heartbreaking new interview after fatally stabbed Texas football star died in his brother's arms

We were one person. We did everything together, everything the same. We connected so well.
SF parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

An intellectual stuck in a Batman suit': readers remember the genius of Val Kilmer

Oliver wanted the Macedonians to have Celtic accents in contrast to the Greeks, who looked down on the Macedonians, as the English have only too frequently done to neighbours of the UK.
London politics
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