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Reconnecting with Compassion

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Overview

Explore a thought-provoking TED talk that deconstructs and redefines the concept of compassion. Through engaging storytelling, journalist Krista Tippett challenges the conventional understanding of compassion, often associated with saintliness or sentimentality, and proposes a more accessible and realistic definition. Delve into moving narratives that illustrate the complexities of human empathy and discover a fresh perspective on how compassion can be understood and applied in today's world.

Syllabus

Krista Tippett: Reconnecting with compassion

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