Skip to content
Respect Yourself
  • Home
    • Download the app
    • Further help
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Privacy policy and controls
    • Terms and conditions
  • Messages
  • Blog
  • About us
    • Aims & Objectives
    • Our values
    • Meet the team
    • Safeguarding & Child Protection
  • Get involved
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Posters
  • Contact
  • Toggle website search
Menu Close
Search this website

Have compassion for yourself

  1. Home>
  2. Messages>
  3. Bereavement
You are currently viewing Have compassion for yourself
Landscape reflection in water image by strikers
  • Reading time:1 mins read
  • Post category:Bereavement / Feelings and Emotions / Mental health
  • Post published:January 1, 2017

If you empathise with someone who hurt you, you can let go of bitterness. If you understand someone who annoys you, you can let go of judgment. If you have compassion for yourself, you can let go of self-recrimination.

Source: 5 Ways to Create Peace @ tiny buddha: simple wisdom for complex lives

image by strikers under CC0 license

Share this:

  • Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)
  • Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
Tags: behaviour, emotions, feelings, mental health

You Might Also Like

Read more about the article Interrupt your ‘autopilot’

Interrupt your ‘autopilot’

April 5, 2017
Read more about the article Have uninterrupted family meetings

Have uninterrupted family meetings

May 5, 2018
Read more about the article Choose your own views

Choose your own views

May 16, 2018

Read more articles

Previous PostYou are not your stories
Next PostLet go of resistance

Related posts

  • Resist judging or assuming
  • Do You Wear Any Labels?
  • Replace resentment with compassion
  • Let go of resistance
  • Treat others with kindness
  • You don't need to judge yourself
  • Healthy self-esteem needs self-compassion
  • Forgiveness is a gift to yourself
  • View yourself with compassion and understanding
  • How do I start towards self-compassion?
  • Care that you are suffering
  • Try improving yourself instead of judging others
  • Can judging others be harmful?
  • What does it mean to forgive?
  • How can I forgive someone or myself?
  • Forgiveness helps you reclaim your right to run your life
  • Respond with compassion
  • Recognise what you have in common with others

Search

Report Online abuse

Make a CEOP Report

Donate / Fundraise



Donate with JustGiving.Pay with Mastercard, Visa, American express, PayPal, Apple Pay or Direct Debit.

Get the daily message by e-mail

Enter your email address to receive the daily messages and articles by email.

Join 259 other subscribers.

TOP POSTS

  • How do my savings affect my State Pension?
    How do my savings affect my State Pension?
  • What are the consequences of making a hoax emergency call?
    What are the consequences of making a hoax emergency call?
LATEST POSTS
  • Dr Pam Spurr holding Eva The Bear book
    Crucial tips for your happiness
  • Girl with teddy bear by Rebecca Osborne
    Sexual abuse is not your fault
Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy
FUNDING & CERTIFICATION

Safer programme - Norfolk Safeguarding Children Board Lottery funded logo

Registered Charity Number 1161527

  • Home
  • Messages
  • Blog
  • About us
  • Get involved
  • Search
  • Contact us
@ 2011-2025 Copyright by Respect Yourself. All rights reserved.
Close Menu
  • Home
    • Download the app
    • Further help
    • Frequently Asked Questions
    • Privacy policy and controls
    • Terms and conditions
  • Messages
  • Blog
  • About us
    • Aims & Objectives
    • Our values
    • Meet the team
    • Safeguarding & Child Protection
  • Get involved
    • Donate
    • Volunteer
    • Posters
  • Contact