Journalist and broadcaster Krista Tippett argues that overtly saintly and sappy connotations have made us lose touch with the true meaning of... Has The Word 'Compassion' Lost Its Meaning? Part 2 of ...

What are we really giving when we give? I met a man in his 20s who had gone through open-heart surgery to have one of the valves in his heart replaced. Within one week, doctors discovered the new ...

The 28th of November is World Compassion Day and an opportunity to reflect on the meaning of compassion. I have come to see compassion as something active, full of movement, and formed of different ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. When many of us consider what “compassion” means, we often think it refers to being nice and ...

The beginning of this month marks a half-year of being quarantined in my home. I really can’t complain; I am living with my husband and some family members in a comfortable house in a lovely setting.

Hebrew, the holy tongue, is different from all other languages. Every word is definitive and speaks to us. You must only explore the concept, find the root, and suddenly you will have insight into ...

Compassion comes easily to me. As the granddaughter of immigrants from Lithuania and Poland who spoke little English, I understand what it’s like to be treated as a stranger in America. As a ...

Compassion fatigue, also known as caregiver burnout, is a common challenge faced by individuals in caregiving professions, such as healthcare workers, therapists, and emergency responders. It occurs ...

Journalist and broadcaster Krista Tippett argues that overtly saintly and sappy connotations have made us lose touch with the true meaning of compassion — so she proposes a linguistic revival. Krista ...