Here’s how to turn empathy into compassion. While some compassion may be innate , it can also be learned and strengthened.

Compassion and empathy sound like synonyms, but they're two different skill sets. Here's how and why to hone both qualities, according to psychologists.

Words can detract from the poignancy of the moment, diluting the raw emotions that need acknowledgment. When you constantly ...

Compassion and empathy sound like synonyms, but they're two different skill sets. Here's how and why to hone both qualities, according to psychologists. How To Turn Empathy Into Compassion For ...

In the 2014 study that showed that empathy training worsened mood, some participants were given training in compassion instead. Compared with empathy training, compassion training lowered their ...

Compassionate Leadership is the practice of using your head and heart to inspire and influence people so they can, in turn, inspire and influence others.

A comprehensive study of compassion in the Clinical Psychology Review defines it as recognizing suffering, understanding it, and feeling empathy for the sufferer—but also tolerating the ...

The current U.S. government is intent on ruling the world devoid of humility and sensitivity, understanding and compassion.

Contrary to compassion, empathy can lead to empathic distress, which is a strong negative response to another person’s suffering, accompanied by the desire to withdraw from the situation.