Compassion
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We're here to celebrate
compassion
.
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They had the
compassion
to be kind to themselves first and then to others, because, as it turns out, we can't practice
compassion
with other people if we can't treat ourselves kindly.
But compassion, from my vantage point, has a problem.
As essential as it is across our traditions, as real as so many of us know it to be in particular lives, the word
"compassion"
is hollowed out in our culture, and it is suspect in my field of journalism.
Karen Armstrong has told what I think is an iconic story of giving a speech in Holland and, after the fact, the word
"compassion"
was translated as "pity."
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