The kindness cure : how the science of compassion can heal your heart & your world
Record details
- ISBN: 9781626259690
- ISBN: 1626259690
- ISBN: 9781626259706
- ISBN: 9781626259713
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Physical Description:
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ix, 225 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm - Publisher: Oakland, CA : New Harbinger Publications, Inc., [2018]
- Copyright: ©2018
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-225). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Kindness takes effort -- Part 1: To be human is to be kind -- Your kindness instinct -- Happy to help -- Cultivating courage -- Compassionate on purpose -- Imagination's objects of affection -- The kinship of belonging to each other -- Part 2: Your caring mind -- Reset your stress -- Befriending your senses -- Emotional paradox -- The power of a pause -- Face-to-heart connections -- Hugs and high fives -- Taking in kindness -- Part 3: Kindfulness -- Mindfulness with heart -- Your loving self -- The naturalness of being -- Radical acceptance -- Singing for our souls -- Cherishing the little things -- An attitude of gratitude -- Part 4: Kindsight -- Grace and grit -- Forgiveness is a gift to yourself -- Apologies make for a friendly world -- Writing new beginnings -- Accepting a helping hand -- Gifts in kind -- Networks of generosity -- Conclusion: Reimagining kindness. |
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Subject: | Compassion Kindness Caring |
Genre: | Self-help publications. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Kirtland Community College Library | BJ 1475 .C68 2018 | 30775305532468 | General Collection | Available | - |
Summary:
Psychologist Tara Cousineau draws on cutting-edge research in psychology and neuroscience to show how compassion and empathy are hardwired into our DNA and essential to our survival. This book teaches effective skills in compassion, mindfulness, and social and emotional learning, and reveals successful social policy initiatives in empathy taking place that inform everything from family life to education to the workplace.