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What is compassion?

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  • Post category:Family / Mental health / Positive change / Relationships
  • Post published:February 5, 2012

Compassion is a feeling of deep sympathy and sorrow for the suffering or misfortune of another, including the desire to make it better.

Compassion means opening your heart, feeling what others feel and really understanding their problems while showing them you care.

Source: More Meditation

Message supplied by: Rich @ Respect Yourself

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