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Joan Halifax
American
Activist
Born:
1942
Buddhism
Compassion
Me
Sense
Work
You
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Cesar Chavez
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We live in a time when science is validating what humans have known throughout the ages: that compassion is not a luxury; it is a necessity for our well-being, resilience, and survival.
Joan Halifax
Time
Survival
Science
Compassion
Luxury
Live
Validating
Our
Throughout
Known
Well-Being
Ages
Resilience
Humans
Necessity
Compassionate action emerges from the sense of openness, connectedness, and discernment you have created.
Joan Halifax
You
Sense
Action
Emerges
Openness
Discernment
Created
Compassionate
If compassion is so good for us, why don't we train our health care providers in compassion so that they can do what they're supposed to do, which is to transform suffering?
Joan Halifax
Health
Good
Suffering
Compassion
Care
Our
Supposed
Health Care
Providers
Train
Transform
Which
Us
Why
Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.
Joan Halifax
You
Compassion
Think
Drains
Promise
Something
Truly
Us
Many
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