Sunday, January 29, 2012

The Imperative of Cultivating Empathy and Compassion


Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about compassion in the face of death and dying, and a deep insight into the nature of empathy.



"Why don't we vote on compassion? Why don't we vote for people in our government based on compassion?"

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