What is the difference between empathy and compassion? Is it possible to train compassion? Can it be measured? How
useful is compassion training in schools, clinical settings, and end-of-life care? Can the brain be transformed
through mental training?
The free eBook:
Compassion. Bridging Practice and Science
by
Tania Singer
and
Matthias Bolz
describes existing secular compassion training programs and empirical research as well as the experiences of
practitioners. The state-of-the-art layout of the eBook includes video clips and a selection of original sound
collages by Nathalie Singer, and artistic images by Olafur Eliasson.
In addition, the film
Raising Compassion
by Tania Singer and Olafur Eliasson brings together workshop participants in a remarkable exchange between science,
art, and contemplative practice.
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Source: http://www.compassion-training.org/