Without passion, nothing happens. Without compassion, the wrong things happen.
In the memoir Into the Magic Shop, neurosurgeon and Stanford professor Dr. James Doty shares his story of learning to harness the power of both the brain and heart. And he contends that we cannot enjoy true wealth or live our best lives in the absence of compassion.
But what does it look like to practice compassion in our daily lives?
On this episode of Destined to Be, we explore the idea that the only thing we really need to be successful is compassion, describing how mindfulness can turn us into monsters if we don’t have empathy for others.
We explain how pouring into other people makes our business life and friendships more valuable, introducing you to the science around how strong, authentic relationships are the #1 contributor to longevity.
Listen in for insight on how a lack of empathy holds you back and learn how cultivating compassion for yourself and others leads to a happier, more fulfilling life!
The idea that the only thing you really need to be successful is compassion
How mindfulness can turn us into monsters if we don’t have empathy for others
Mallory’s focus on raising kind and compassionate kids
Why Jeremiah fights feeling compassion for others and how that holds him back
The distinction between having compassion and holding people to a high standard
How pouring into other people makes our relationships more valuable
The relationship between passion and compassion
The science behind how strong, authentic relationships are the #1 contributor to longevity
How compassion helps us shift negative thoughts about other people
Why self-compassion is a prerequisite for showing compassion to others
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