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Joan Halifax: Compassion and the true meaning of empathy

http://www.ted.com Buddhist roshi Joan Halifax works with people at the last stage of life (in hospice and on death row). She shares what she's learned about...

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Comment by John Malcomson on September 8, 2011 at 11:53am
Great Video!  Her stories of being with the dying, witnessing compassion, explaining how compassion is good for the health of the person doing compassionate action, and the important contribution of women is worth watching.

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