Episode 5: Compassion

When historian Kate Bowler was diagnosed with Stage IV cancer, she became fascinated by the ways people try to impose order on events they can't control. She joins us to explore what it means to live fully when life offers no satisfying explanation for the tragedies we may face. ... Show More

Think about the last time you had a discouraging thought. Maybe you told yourself, "This won't work. I'm not cut out for this." Did you take that thought as fact? Last week, we talked with psychologist Martin Seligman about why some people come to believe that their actions don’t ... Show More

Why do some people act on the possibilities before them, while others come to believe that nothing they do will make a difference? Psychologist Martin Seligman describes his groundbreaking research on learned helplessness, and explains how the stories we tell ourselves about setb ... Show More

In This Episode, You'll Learn: How has science proves that practicing self-compassion is more beneficial than self-criticism How touch can be used as a way to activate the body's natural responses to self-compassion Exploring the myths of self-compassion and how it is a power ... Show More

In this episode we discuss the incredible power of kindness, show how kindness triggers “the helpers high” and causes dopamine and oxytocin to flow through your brain, look at study data from 136 countries showing science behind why kindness is so powerful, we walk through severa ... Show More

On this week's episode we are talking about empathy. Empathy is something that is extremely important in today's society and not everyone knows that it is actually a skill that can be taught. Take a listen to find out why empathy is so important, where it originates from and how ... Show More

<p>One week of podcast to help you have huge results in your emotional life. The "How to Emote" Handbook. Today you will slow down and show real compassion on yourself.<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> 

<p>In this episode, we talk about how we can compassionately detach from the things in our lives that are weighing on our minds.</p> 

Episode Description:. Awaken your spirit of kindness and compassion in this transformative episode of Gratitude Morning Affirmations. Explore the profound impact of empathy, understanding, and love towards oneself and others, as you embark on a journey to cultivate a life filled ... Show More

Discover the power of Loving-Kindness meditation to open your heart and bring more empathy into your life. Explore how practicing compassion can help you heal and foster deeper connections, even in the most challenging circumstances. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph ... Show More

Did you know there's a specific way you should perform acts of kindness? In this episode, I'll share an interesting study that shows you how to and how NOT to do acts of kindness.As always, if you'd like to get free access to my resource library, including guided meditations, boo ... Show More

We could all use a little kindness in our lives. Surprisingly, a little altruism can actually have big benefits for our own health! Michael discovers that small acts of kindness can not only boost your mental health and improve your relationships but also boost the immune system. ... Show More