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Compassion: What Does it Mean to Be Compassionate?

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What is compassion, and why does it matter? We'll learn what forms compassion takes in our daily lives, and how we can foster more compassion in ourselves--and among our communities.

Guests: Vaishali Mamgain, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Economics; Director, BCB Center for Compassion, University of Southern Maine

Sara Ewing-Merrill, co-pastor, HopeGateWay in Portland

Penthea Burns, Senior Associate at the Cutler Institute and Muskie School of Public Service at the University of Southern Maine; Senior Policy Associate, Children, Youth, and Families Program

 

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