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Jan 15, 2015
"Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. " --Simone Weil
5 People Who Changed The World Through Extreme Compassion
What do Francis of Assisi, Beatrice Webb, John Howard Griffin, Gunther Walraff, and Patricia Moore have in common? They were radical empathizers--seeing empathy as a kind of an adventurous, extreme sport in an effort to change the social and political landscapes of their time. Read more about their remarkable journeys here.
BE THE CHANGE
Think of someone with whom you have a conflict. Put yourself in their shoes. How does it transform your awareness of their needs? How can you be of service to those needs?
