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In April 2010, Seattle became the first city in the world to affirm the Charter for Compassion. The Mayor and City Council proclaimed that Seattle is a Compassionate City. This is the organizing group for the local 10 year campaign. Join us!See More

We invite you to start a reading group for "Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life" by Karen Armstrong in your community. The Reading Group Guide for organizers is available on the Charter for Compassion website. A portion of the book's proceeds will support the Charter that won the 2008 TED Prize for Karen Armstrong. Questions and comments are welcome below. See More

The Compassionate Action Network hosts a special reading group to study Karen Armstrong’s Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. The group is held every third Wednesday of each month from 7 to 8:30 PM at East West Bookshop in Seattle.On July 20th, we will discuss Step 6: Action.As part of an international effort to activate the Golden Rule globally, Compassionate Action Network joins reading groups around the world to foster a greater understanding of compassion, and to promote the cultivation…See More