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Pain is inevitable; suffering is optional.

By Christopher Germer

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Chris Germer, PhD, is a clinical psychologist, speaker, and author on mindfulness and self-compassion. He developed the field of mindfulness-based self-compassion therapy with Kristin Neff.

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Acharya Ferguson—Wisdom of the Heart

Gaylon Ferguson

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Natural Bravery: Fear and Fearlessness as a Direct Path of Awakening

Fear is something that's such a part of our lives that it doesn't seem it would be possible to live without it. This book disputes that claim in a powerful way.

Gaylon Ferguson

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16 Compassion Focused Therapy Training Exercises and Worksheets

Compassion gets a lot of attention in positive psychology, and for good reason – it’s a major concern of many religious and philosophical leaders, including the Dalai Lama and Pope Francis.

Courtney E. Ackerman

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Compassion Focused Therapy with Dr Paul Gilbert

Dr Paul Gilbert shares his immense knowledge of being more compassionate with ourselves and others.

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Doing Sixty & Seventy

Gloria Steinem became a spokesperson for issues about aging quite accidentally after declaring to a reporter on the occasion of her fortieth birthday, "This is what forty looks like.

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3 Ways Leaders Can Prevent Emotional Drain

When it comes to supporting employees to thrive despite the emotional fallout of the pandemic, leaders (and mindfulness) have a critical role to play.

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5 Ways to Befriend Yourself in Meditation

You may not consider how to befriend yourself in meditation, but when you shift your mindset, you can develop a friendly and compassionate approach to the practice. Try the following five practices and approaches to meditation.

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Listening to Your Intuitive Self

“Let us become silent that we may hear the whispers of the gods … There is guidance for each of us, and by lowly listening we shall hear the right word. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Applied Buddhist Psychology: Buddha Nature with Isa Gucciardi, Ph.D.

Isa describes the importance of recognizing and understanding this often overlooked aspect of the self. Sometimes called the Higher Self, Buddha Nature is that aspect of the self that exists in everyone which is consistently and constantly connected to compassionate and joyful awareness.

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Dr. Robert Firestone on Developing Self-Compassion

Dr. Robert Firestone talks about the importance of self-compassion and being a good friend to yourself.

Robert Firestone

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