#Compassion

I've never told this story publicly, but here we are. Almost five years ago my wife and I were pregnant. During an ultrasound the technician stopped and went to get
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My biggest challenge is to ensure that affected people are treated with compassion, and not stigmatized. - Health Minister @drharshvardhan Let us take special care in ensuring that we empathize
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I'm texting for the Biden campaign, but not supposed to share personal info through texts. However, many people ask why I am so sure about my vote. So instead, I'm
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Reading abt Ma’Khia Bryant & those who think she deserved state execution bc she had a knife, I am reminded of when I pitched a sad story I wanted to
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My heart froze when I read this report this morning. I don't know yet whether or not he was any relation. But I couldn't help picturing my dad, or any
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Three years ago today, I was in the darkest place you can imagine. I was on 1:1 supervision on a psychiatric ward, a few days after trying to off myself.
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I love how this 'farmers are dumping dairy' story is going around and everyone is like 'wow wtf is wrong with them??' and of course everyone shits on capitalism cause
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Reminder that:I don't care if you use Android or iOSI don't care if you use PC or MacArguing and being elitist over platforms is a waste of everyone's timeJust use
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We’re better off without people who use their diagnoses to justify a narcissistic tiradeThe left commends your absence I’ve been targeted by people with BPD for being someone who cares
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ThreadThe KIRPANIn #Sikhhism word kirpan has two roots: Kirpa - meaning "mercy", "grace", "compassion" or "kindness".Aan - meaning "honor", "grace" or "dignity".Sikhs
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Each week, each day, more and more of my Lebanese friends are leaving. And it hurts like hell. There’s no right or wrong thing to do, it’s a very personal
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1/ A thread about "winning" over disease: In the conversation about Covid-19, we've often heard, "They've battled covid and won" or "they lost their battle with covid". In the past
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The single most valuable question to ask any older homeless person: Do you have any kids? 1/ The answer is often yes and the conversation that follows will destroy your
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THREAD:I had an interview with a pastor who recovered from #COVID19. For 14 days he self-quarantined in a guest room. Wife left food outside, kids FaceTimed him to talk. The
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I'm seeing some calls for olive branches & empathy from the left, to try and "get back to normal". There's at least three problems with this, two of them justice/ethics-based,
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Being a survivor of sexual abuse can be lonely and isolating, thanks to shame and trauma.Having supportive friends and family around us can make the world of difference in so
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