Sentence examples for active compassion from inspiring English sources

And yet his real heroism is of a more delicate kind: with Franco's help he learns how to reawaken the active compassion in his heart, nearly dried out from years of neglect.

The knowledge of God that does not shine outwards to unite us with the world in active compassion is lacking and deficient.

Some of the key regions active in compassion meditation such as the dorsolateral PFC, the insula, and the temporoparietal junction (TPJ involve developing a stronger than usual self-awareness or agency, and using facial recognition and emotional memories to develop empathic models of the suffering of other minds.

Many of the co-op's 5,600 active members felt compassion not just for Mr. Martin, a four-year employee, but also for Mr. Gagnon, who had worked there for two decades.

The culture of the school is built on respect, compassion, active citizenship, and rigor.

As a psychotherapist, it is only when I rejected male notions of distance and aloofness and replaced them with values of connection, active expressions of compassion, and resistance to shaming that I grew into my strength and competency.

These refugees don't want to be passive recipients of compassion, but active participants in their own destiny.

A physician of broad interests, active intellect and deep compassion, he concerned himself with the welfare of the sick, the affairs of the Academy of Medicine, and the health of his profession across a long and distinguished career.

He has been active in the charity Compassion in World Farming for two decades – he is now chief executive – and during that time he has selected his targets well.

Medicine's strength lies in making compassion an active process rather than a mere sentiment.

Compassion is active, not passive, and is something you develop over time.[40].[40]