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    compassionate
    /kəmˈpaʃənət/

    adjective

    • 1. feeling or showing sympathy and concern for others: "I allowed him to go home on compassionate grounds"

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  2. positivepsychology.com › empathy-vs-sympathyUnderstanding Empathy vs. Sympathy: What's the Difference?

    4 days ago · As should be clear by now, the difference between empathy and sympathy depends upon the definitions used. In one view of empathy vs. sympathy, sympathy is empathy — either affective or cognitive — together with concern for another. On the other hand, sympathy is cognitive empathy, rather than affective empathy, together with concern for ...

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  4. hackspirit.com › how-to-know-youre-a-compassionate-personHow to know you’re a compassionate person: 10 obvious signs

    5 days ago · Compassionate people are not typically motivated by personal gain. Instead they manifest an aura of selflessness in their everyday lives. Selflessness is practically synonymous with compassion. A compassionate person prioritizes the needs of others over their own desires or needs, just like the taxi driver in my previous point.

  5. journals.plos.org › plosone › articleValidation of the compassionate engagement and action scales ...

    4 days ago · The current study translated (English to French) and validated the following measures: the Compassionate Engagement and Action Scales (CEAS), assessing self-compassion (CEAS-SC), compassion to others (CEAS-TO), and compassion from others (CEAS-FROM); the Compassion Scale (CS); and the Sussex-Oxford Compassion Scales for Self (SOCS-S ...

  6. legalvision.com.au › compassionate-leaveWhat is Compassionate Leave? | LegalVision

    2 days ago · Compassionate leave is one type of leave available to your employees. It provides two days’ leave for employees whose immediate family member or member of household passes away or sustains a life-threatening illness or injury.

  7. www.helpguide.org › articles › relationships-communicationEmpathy How to Feel and Respond to the Emotions of Others -...

    4 days ago · Empathy is the ability to see things from another’s perspective and feel their emotions. Putting yourself in another person’s shoes might lead you to act with compassion and do what you can to improve their situation. In doing so, you can reduce the other person’s distress as well as your own.

  8. www.gsb.stanford.edu › insights › conviction-compassion-howConviction and Compassion: How to Have Hard Conversations

    3 days ago · 148. Conviction and Compassion: How to Have Hard Conversations. “Directness, with respect, is essential,” Grousbeck says. “So many of our students feel that if you’re direct with someone, somehow that’s harsh. The art of good conversation management, I think, does involve directness and respect at the same time.”

  9. journals.plos.org › plosone › articleValidation of the compassionate engagement and action scales ...

    4 days ago · Each of these processes (engagement and action) involve dis-tinct skills and competencies. For example, to engage with suffering requires attention sensitiv-ity, empathy, and distress tolerance, while compassionate action requires the skills and wisdom to respond effectively to alleviate suffering [1].