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The Science of Compassion: A Modern Approach for Cultivating Empathy, Love, and Connection,Used
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Breakthrough Science and Practical Tools for Cultivating CompassionWhy is compassion so powerful? Like many forms of spirituality and meditation, compassion practice has been shown by research to enhance your health, psychological wellbeing, relationships, and sense of purpose. "The unique quality of compassion," teaches Dr. Kelly McGonigal, "is that its benefits extend to the one who offers it, the one who receives it, and all those who witness compassion in action." With The Science of Compassion, this acclaimed researcher presents a practical workshop to help you understand what makes compassion workand how you can cultivate it in your life.The Power of Choosing CompassionCompassion can be a difficult choice to makeafter all, why would we deliberately choose to add another persons pain to our own? "Not only does our compassion ease the suffering of others," teaches Dr. McGonigal, "Our brain, heart, and entire physiology are tuned to support us when we make the courageous decision to be compassionate." In this sevenhour training intensive, she provides invaluable tools and guidance for overcoming emotional fatigue, empathic distress, selfjudgment, and other obstacles that can keep us closed down and afraid to reach out."Compassion is an embodied state that prepares us to take positive action," says Dr. McGonigal. Here is an audio course filled with cuttingedge science, inspirational stories, and researchbased practices to help you build your capacity for generosity, empathy, and kindnessand become a compassionate force in the world.HIGHLIGHTS The Biology of Compassionempowering findings from the latest compassion research The Upward Spiral of Compassionthe power of witnessing and sharing stories of kindness The Unique Challenge of SelfCompassionthree keys for offering loving support to ourselves Compassionate Presencewhen simply being with another without trying to change anything is the best choice Empathic Distresshow to keep from being overwhelmed by anothers suffering Receiving Compassionguidance for allowing help to come when we need it Difficult Compassionpractices for broadening your ability to offer forgiveness and generosity towards those who cause you pain Healing with Compassionthe positive effects of compassion on stress, loneliness, and social anxiety Beyond the Selfhow we can connect to a source of compassion that surpasses our normal human limits Sustaining Openheartednesshow to overcome the common challenges of "compassion fatigue" and "compassion collapse" Meditation and Mindfulnesspotent tools for cultivating compassion, including guided practices Eleven sessions of breakthrough research, heartopening stories, and transformative practices from renowned health psychologist Dr. Kelly McGonigal
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