Advancing Compassion in Health Care
APR 23, 2015SAN FRANCISCO, CA - It was some 20 years ago that Bridget Duffy's life as a doctor was changed by one patient's experience in an intensive care unit.
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Why the Future of Medicine Is About Kindness and Compassion
JUL 07, 2015SAN FRANCISCO, CA - What if the future of medicine comes not only from advancements in science and technology, but also from something simple and intuitive -- something that draws on both the deep roots of the human experience and early medicine.
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Bringing Compassion to the Classroom
DEC 17, 2014STANFORD, CA - Here's the vision Brooke Dodson-Lavelle has for our children and schools: Classrooms full of happy kids who feel safe, valued, and, because of that, treat others with care and compassion.
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Advancing Compassion in Business and the Economy
DEC 03, 2014SAN FRANCISCO, CA - There are three things Google's Chade-Meng Tan wants business leaders to know about compassion: It's fun, it's profitable and it's highly trainable.
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What We Mean When We Talk About Compassion
NOV 26, 2014STANFORD, CA - When we think about compassion - either as idea or a practice - what exactly do we mean?
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Measuring Compassion Through Research
NOV 19, 2014STANFORD, CA - Figuring out how to measure compassion's presence or absence can take many forms, from researching interactions on street corners and train stations to assessments of office workspaces.
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The Biology and Neuroscience of Compassion
NOV 17, 2014STANFORD, CA - As an emotion or feeling, empathy is something most of us associate with something bad, says Jami Zaki, an assistant professor of psychology at Stanford University.
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