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"She not only saw a light at the end of the tunnel, she became that light for others"

Considering the human reality of suffering, each day presents an opportunity to practice true compassion.

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RESOURCES

 

  • Wrecked by Jeff Goins
  • The Human Experience by Grassroot Films
  • An unsung mechanism for stress reduction: reaching out to others.- Ted Talk by Kelly McGonigal

 

Compassion looks to unite to the pain of others, not from a perspective of pity, but understanding.

The word passion means suffering [greek], compassion therefore means to suffer with. Going deeper into these words, we may understand what it really means to love ourselves and others, in a spirit of true charity.

“Welcome to the country which has no flags and does not appear in maps, a country where tourists do not arrive. You do not need a passport or a visa to live there; you only need to have lost it all.” >>Read More

 

 

FEATURED:

A beautiful short film that captures love, compassion, life, wonder and the possibilities for each one of us. 

CREDITS: 

Directed by:  Joshua Weigel;  Written by:  Joshua Weigel & Rebekah Weigel; Produced by:  Joshua Weigel, Rebekah Weigel & Angie Alvarez; Starring: Eduardo Verastegui (Bella, Chasing Papi), Nick Vujicic (Life Without Limbs) & Doug Jones (Pan's Labyrinth, Fantastic Four - Rise of the Silver Surfer, Hellboy) 

* Page  Title Heading quote by Kobi Yamada from the book She... published by Compendium Inc.