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The Compassion Mistake: When Good Intentions Undermine Training In the world of training and development, compassion is often hailed as a cornerstone ...
You see someone struggling—a friend overwhelmed by grief, a neighbor facing eviction, a community reeling from a disaster. Your heart moves you to hel...
You signed up for compassionate action training because you wanted to make a real difference. But after a few weeks—or months—something feels off. You...
Understanding Empathy Fatigue: Beyond Simple BurnoutIn my practice spanning over a decade, I've observed that empathy fatigue represents a distinct ps...
You have the right intention. You want to help, to serve, to act with compassion. But somewhere between the plan and the result, things stall. The vol...
Understanding Compassionate Intervention: Beyond Good IntentionsIn my practice, I've seen countless well-meaning interventions fail because they confu...
Introduction: The Burnout Crisis and the Missing Rung in the LadderIn my practice, I often ask leaders a simple question: "When was the last time you ...
Introduction: The Empathy-Action Gap in High-Stakes WorkIn my practice, I've spent over a decade and a half consulting with organizations where the st...