Chapter
The Difference Between Idiot Compassion and Wise Compassion
48:45 - 52:16 (03:30)
The speaker discusses the importance of showing wise compassion towards friends by being there for them in a vulnerable place and giving them tough love when needed, without making them feel right or wrong about their situation.
Clips
Life is all about interpretation; how we interpret an event either as good or bad determines the outcome.
48:45 - 49:48 (01:02)
Summary
Life is all about interpretation; how we interpret an event either as good or bad determines the outcome. Author and meditation teacher, Lodro Rinzler, talks about how people attribute heroism and villainy and its effect on story-telling in his new book "Take Back Your Mind".
ChapterThe Difference Between Idiot Compassion and Wise Compassion
Episode5 Keys to Find & Create the Perfect Relationship EP 1122
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Therapist and author Esther Perel discusses how the value of therapy lies in providing wise compassion by holding up a mirror to clients to help them see themselves in a new light, while idiot compassion serves as a disservice by allowing friends to dismiss complex situations with comforting words.
49:48 - 50:27 (00:38)
Summary
Therapist and author Esther Perel discusses how the value of therapy lies in providing wise compassion by holding up a mirror to clients to help them see themselves in a new light, while idiot compassion serves as a disservice by allowing friends to dismiss complex situations with comforting words.
ChapterThe Difference Between Idiot Compassion and Wise Compassion
Episode5 Keys to Find & Create the Perfect Relationship EP 1122
PodcastThe School of Greatness
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the importance of timing and dosage when it comes to giving tough love to a friend in a vulnerable place and how to balance it with compassion.
50:27 - 52:16 (01:48)
Summary
In this podcast episode, the hosts discuss the importance of timing and dosage when it comes to giving tough love to a friend in a vulnerable place and how to balance it with compassion.