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Wednesday, August 14, 2013

Compassion


Compassion asks us to go where it hurts, to enter into places of pain, to share in brokenness, fear, confusion, and anguish. Compassion challenges us to cry out with those in misery, to mourn with those who are lonely, to weep with those in tears. Compassion means full immersion in the condition of being human. 
~Henri Nouwen.

I came across this quote in a newsletter from the Charter for Compassion. You can access the whole newsletter here.

The newsletter includes links and many great resources in areas of  Education, Business, Healthcare, Spirituality, Peace and Non-violence - and one that intrigued me - 


I love the logo and the by-line: Survival of the Kindest!