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Brené Brown Speaks on Why Shame Cannot Survive Empathy – Purpose Fairy

Brené Brown Speaks on Why Shame Cannot Survive Empathy. “Shame, blame, disrespect, betrayal, and the withholding of affection damage the roots from which love grows. Love can only survive these injuries if they are acknowledged, healed and rare.” Source: Brené Brown Speaks on Why Shame Cannot Survive Empathy – Purpose Fairy

Compassion and Empathy

Roshi Joan Halifax is one of the most prominent female Zen masters of our day. We have known each other since we met at a retreat with Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh at the University of California, Santa Barbara in 1997. This was during the summer of my first episode of muscle invasive bladder cancer. […]

Our Approach | Ashoka – Empathy

Our Approach | Ashoka – Empathy.

Words of Wisdom for March 05, 2024

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Words of Wisdom for October 17, 2023

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Words of Wisdom for October 01, 2023

Dear Friends: I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness the astonishing light of you own being. – Hafiz Read More Mini Mindfulness Breaks Click here to offer what you can for eBooks and Guided Mediations! Here’s an interesting post from Meditation Practices: Ram Dass on Unconditional Love Continuing our […]

Happy

The subject of happy was the theme of the Mindfulness In Healing Sangha on June 22, 2022. It was inspired by this quote: I am happy even before I have a reason. – Hafiz Thich Nhat Hanh says, “We have everything we need to be happy right now!” What do you need to be happy […]

Mindfulness Breaks: Your Path to Awakening

Authored by Jerome Freedman, Ph. D. Download PDF Buy Book Mindfulness Breaks: Your Path to Awakening reveals the power of your mind to experience inner peace and happiness. It combines the wisdom teachings of the American master, Father Eli with those of Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh. This book is the result of more than […]

What is a Hero?

What is a hero? Do you really know? Is it someone strong and vibrant who goes off and slays your enemies and upholds your friends? Or is it a football quarterback who wins the Super Bows in the last second with his “hail Mary” throw? Christoper McDougall doesn’t think it is any of these.   […]

23 Powerful Lessons to Learn from a Cancer Survivor

[Note: This article is by Heather Von St. James from The Purpose Ferry, Luminita Saviac] At just 36 years old I was diagnosed with mesothelioma. This very aggressive and rare cancer left me, a new mother to a 3 ½-month-old, with a life expectancy of just 15 months. Through determination, the support of my family, […]