Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. If an expert said you were doing something that’s stalling ...

Skeptical about self-compassion? If you value responsibility and/or need a way out of pain, then you need every tool at your disposal, meaning, yes, you need self-compassion, too.

You get the best from others by treating them with respect and caring. What if that's the way to get the best from yourself ...

Many people assume that self-compassion and compassion are related. After all, they both involve kindness—only the object of the kindness differs (ourselves versus another person). They both seem to ...

How can we effectively bring about a more just world? Although it may not be obvious at first glance, self-compassion plays a key role in the quest to end sexism, racism, heterosexism, and other forms ...

Is being a compassionate leader good for business? Think about your career. Think about the best manager or leader you ever had. What traits come to mind when considering what made these leaders ...

Discover 14 moments that prove kindness truly matters. These stories show how kind people never hesitate to act, even in ...

Compassion without accountability is not compassion. It is failure. It is time for Snohomish County leaders to reject this failing model, implement accountability-based reforms that put treatment, ...

Self-compassion is the ongoing practice of relating to yourself kindly and fairly. It is especially helpful during times of stress and suffering. Self-compassion is not kicking yourself when you’re ...

Empathy and compassion are not one in the same entirely, and compassion can ultimately benefit the customer experience more than empathy can. There’s a graph in the article that indicates a ...