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Compassion for Self
Compassion for ourselves is perhaps one of the hardest things to learn; yet until we learn to show genuine kindness towards ourselves, it is hard to imagine doing this for others. The stories in this section are heartfelt explorations into learning how to have compassion for our selves.

SUE ANNA TUCKER: "Michel Eubank Spruance gave me a card for this site when I was volunteering..." Read more...

Compassion for Others
When take the time to show compassion for others our world expands and our understanding of how we fit onto the scheme of life on this planet somehow becomes clear for a moment. The stories of compassion in this section offer a heart-warming slice of life. They are simple and they are profound, but each demonstrates our deep interconnection with one another.

DAN FRITZ: "I was once audience to someone's story of compassion..." Read more...

Compassion for or within The Natural World
Many times we hear people speak of how their connection with the natural world has increased their understanding of caring and compassion. The stories in this section highlight both human care for our planet, as well as how the natural world and the animals within it also care for us.