Episode 036: Compassion with Amy Wheeler

Colette chats with Amy about compassion and how it’s something we really need in the world today!

They discuss:

  • What is compassion

  • Compassion vs. empathy

  • Compassion and the kapha stage of life

  • Honouring each person’s humanity

  • Compassion vs. Codependency

  • How Ayurveda promotes compassion

  • Judgement vs. Compassion

  • Having compassion in difficult circumstances/relationships

  • The importance of self-compassion

  • Breathing into pain/suffering with compassionate curiosity

  • Being ok with imperfection

  • Compassion and the gunas

  • The golden rule

Amy mentioned the self compassion work by Kristin Neff and you can find her website here.

Thanks for listening!

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