Posts by Dr. KJ Foster

Compassion is often confused and used interchangeably with other concepts, such as empathy, sympathy, and pity. To know if you are truly being compassionate, there are two key characteristics of compassion that distinguish it from these other constructs. One is in the element of suffering that is present, along with a desire to alleviate that suffering. Compassion is innate and arises out of loving-kindness...
3/12/2021 8:00:00 AM