I invite you to the upcoming 8th World Congress on Positive Psychology. Over the course of the four days attendees will see the latest innovations in the field of positive …
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Awakening Compassion (Book Review)
by Lisa Sansomby Lisa SansomIt’s time to break the silence about suffering at work. Suffering happens everywhere. From page 11 in this book, “Without compassion, workplaces can become powerful amplifiers of human suffering.” Read …
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Compassion as a Coping Mechanism
by Alicia Assadby Alicia AssadIn an earlier article, I wrote about 7 positive psychology behaviors that helped me survive some very traumatic experiences. As I approach the end of another pregnancy, I find myself …
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Promises of Contemplative Science: Creating a Caring Society
by Jan Stanleyby Jan StanleyOf the 470 presenters at ISCS, none had a message more compelling than that of Tania Singer, a social neuroscientist from The Max Planck Institute. Singer seems vitally alive as …
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IPPA Closing Session: Short Snippets of Research on Meditation and Thought
As the very last event of the IPPA Conference, Dr. Richard Davidson and Dr. Barbara Fredrickson invited a panel of five scientists to give very brief reports on their own …
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