When Compassion Isn’t Possible in Health Care (And Why That’s a System Problem)
During the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, a friend of mine who is a physician, told me something that stopped me in my tracks: “I don’t…
How a Global Pandemic United Us in Compassion and Meditation
What happens when a group of Italians and Americans, plus a handful of others from around the globe, come together regularly to meditate during one of…
The Case for a Compassionate Workplace
Stress in the workplace isn’t just a personal struggle—it’s a widespread crisis. According to a recent Gallup report, North American workers are experiencing more stress than…
Compassionate Workplace Part 3: Greyston Bakery
What happens when organizations prioritize people and the planet, and how do they create systems of compassion? What does a compassionate workplace look like? These…
Compassionate Workplace Part 2: Mondragon
What happens when organizations prioritize people and the planet, and how do they create systems of compassion? What does a compassionate workplace look like? These…
Compassionate Workplace Part 1: Patagonia, Inc.
What happens when organizations prioritize people and the planet, and how do they create systems of compassion? What does a compassionate workplace look like? These…
Quiz: Are You Experiencing Burnout?
Are you feeling burnt out? According to recent statistics, there’s a very good chance that you are. A 2021 survey by Indeed.com found that over half…
Compassion It’s 2021
As I reflect on the second year of the pandemic, I feel proud and grateful. Compassion It has continued to step up and show up for…
7 Tips to Work from Home Without Burning Out
To lessen burnout, you can practice compassion for yourself and your co-workers. What does that look like when you’re working from home? Here are some ideas.
What is Self-Compassion?
I’ve been facilitating courses on compassion for over eight years now, and there’s one thing that keeps coming up again and again: Most of us…