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How Self-Compassion Can Help People Achieve Weight Loss Goals Despite Setbacks–and Resume Dieting Faster

Losing weight is extremely difficult because high-calorie, delicious food is widely available. Despite best intentions, it’s common to wind up overeating—and these setbacks can...

GNN is Featured in Major Exhibit on Compassion in One of America’s Favorite Museums

On the Inner Harbor in downtown Baltimore sits one of the most unforgettable museums you’ll ever visit, and now you can see GNN's work...

The Values of Giving, Compassion and Family, Flourishing Across the World: Survey Shows

A recent worldwide investigation into human goodness and thoughtfulness found that, delightfully, it's broadly distributed across cultures even in difficult times. Far from being...

Self-Compassion Is Actually Good for Your Heart Health

Despite what skeptics say, being kind to oneself is not a New Age fad—and there is research to back it up. Middle-aged women who practiced...

Need More Self Compassion? Researcher Suggests These 4 Simple Steps to Overcome Our ‘Negativity Bias’

When you look at yourself in the bathroom mirror, do you focus in on your favorite feature and give yourself a compliment? Do you...

Join a Global Gathering of Researchers on the Importance of Self-Compassion – Free Online

Noted researchers are coming together on September 10 to spread one message: “Self-compassion is critical.” The Global Compassion Gathering will feature a deep dive into self-compassion...

Rags-to-Riches Story Sees Human Compassion and Social Media Turn Homeless Painter into LA’s Next Big Artist

Sometimes the distance between fortune, fame, and ruin is just a house fire away, as Los Angeles painter Richard Hutchins found out found after...

The ‘Wizard of Paws’ Makes Prosthetics to Fit Any Animal – Lending a Human Hand of Compassion

When an animal faces the loss of mobility—especially when there’s an amputation involved—the impact can be devastating. Until not all that long ago, chances...

Compassionate Cops Replace a Beloved Tractor For 4-Year-old After it’s Stolen—WATCH

This is the heartwarming moment a group of police officers surprises a boy with a little tractor after thieves stole his favorite toy. 4-year-old Gerald...

Compassionate Texting System Allows You to Send Kind Messages to Frontline Heroes—and Get Them in Return

The free Text for Humanity service now allows you to send a compassionate message to a healthcare worker anywhere in the world—and get one in return.

Car Dealer Jumpstarts Compassion After Offering His Parking Lot to Help the Homeless

Since Kiplin's Automotive Group publicized their offer back in January, more than 20 people have used the parking lot as a safe place to sleep.

You Can Now Send Compassionate Texts to Random Strangers—And Get Them in Return—Thanks to New Project

Since the platform launched in 23 countries, more than 7,000 compassionate texts have been exchanged between strangers all over the world.

Hearts Are Melting Over Waiter’s Compassion Towards 91-Year-old Dining Alone

People eating at the nearby tables could barely contain their emotions over the heartfelt exchange between this waiter and his elderly patron.

Daughter’s Compassion For Classmate Prompts Mom to Buy-out Entire Store Supply of 1,500 Shoes

A compassionate mom from Arkansas is being praised for buying out the entire stock of a closing shoe store so she could donate all...

Mom Rains Praise On Airplane Passenger for Showing Compassion Towards Her Autistic Son Flying Solo

Alexa Bjornson was concerned for how her son would handle his first solo airplane ride – but her worries were quickly put to rest thanks to Ben Pedraza.

‘All 3 of us unanimously felt compassion’: First Responders Pay for Woman’s Hotel to Get Her Out of the Rain

After being evicted from her home, the woman had been left stranded on a sidewalk with her sick dog and 10 boxes of belongings in Lauderdale Lakes, Florida.

When Man With Autism Has Violent Reaction to Medication, Mom is Stunned by Officers’ Compassionate Response

When Ellen Hughes and her husband brought their autistic son to the hospital during a violent adverse behavioral reaction to his medication, they were...

Town’s Compassionate Approach Cuts Rates of Overdose by More Than Half – State to Adopt It

In less than a year since they implemented their “compassion-based” followup initiative, this town is experiencing fewer overdoses than ever.

After Spending Years Trying to Cut Autistic Boy’s Hair, Compassionate Barber Has Breakthrough

Not only was she finally able to give the boy a full haircut, but she is now able to comfortably host dozens of other clients just like Jordie Rowland.

Watch Compassionate Snowmobilers Free a Helpless Moose From Neck Deep Snow (Video FIXED)

While these adventurers usually advise against dealing with large mammals, this 1,000-pound moose was in distress and needed a few snow angels.