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Please visit these wonderful sites dedicated to compassionate action. Field Notes on the Compassionate Life An amazing book by Marc Ian Barasch. He explores with insight and enthusiasm many aspects of compassion in our world. Many examples of compassionate living, and amazing people are explored. He discusses scientific research, experiments in education and politics that stress compassion. Its a great read. This is a fantastic website chocked full of great insights on the importance of Compassion, and practical things you can do to make an impact on the world. As the website notes, its an " An internet portal creating a Compassion Data Base for the world" and "Over 60 seperate webpages of information can be found here, and the site is updated weekly. Enjoy expanding your compassion wisdom and pass it on!" A sister site to CompassionSpace, its "An internet community for discussing all aspects and issues related to compassion that are posted on the website www.CompassionSpace.com." Come and join the conversation. "This site is dedicated to those courageous and compassionate leaders who have done so in the past, or are currently quietly changing our world for the better, and anyone else who would like to make a difference." "Compassion is a natural, inherent aspect of our eternal nature. It is challenging to re-train ourselves to view the world and self through a lens of compassion. This perception expands and evolves though application. As we make the effort to consciously choose compassion in daily circumstances, our understanding of compassion evolves, as we do." The Compassionate Mind Foundation "Set up in 2006 the Foundation aims to promote wellbeing through the scientific understanding and application of compassion. " This is the the website for Kelly Bryson MA, MFT."We are a growing network of people who value conscious choice in all relationships, personal power, high caliber negotiation skills, highly refined intimacy skills, nonviolence, empathy and self responsible honesty. We work together to create a community supportive of the consciousness of tolerance, autonomy, compassion, and interdependence. " "The path to compassionate living is a lifelong journey that is often met with challenges that can lead us astray. Practice Compassion serves as a hand to help support and guide you on your journey." "This site's authors encourage visitors to join us on a quest as old as humankind. We seek a sense of purpose and meaning in our lives, which promises to liberate us from the hardships of human existence and give us inner peace, perhaps even joy. We agree with Leo Tolstoy, who recognized that the path to personal liberation involves dedicating one's life to simplicity, goodness, and truth. " "In Universal Pantheism, there is no creed or requirements to follow any particular belief or practices; rather we seek to provide ways for individuals to promote their own spiritual growth and understanding. Our goal is to provide Pantheism with a unified worldwide presence -- bringing Pantheists of all varieties together to share in our commonality while providing a continually growing source of information."
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