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Fostering Character Development in Teens: Compassion, pt 1

In There's a Stranger in My House by Dr James WellbornLeave a Comment

def. (noun) feeling deep sympathy and concern for the welfare of others Compassion is a Character-istic valued by every major religion and most spiritual and philosophical traditions.  It represents the impulse to tend to others when they are hurting and support them in times of difficulty.  Compassion is a crucial component of family functioning, friendships and intimate relationships.  With caring …