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Author:   Ashley Seidel Potvin (University of Colorado Boulder) ,  William R. Penuel (University of Colorado Boulder) ,  Sona Dimidjian (University of Colorado Boulder) ,  Thupten Jinpa (Compassion Institute)
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   Sybex Inc.,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 18.30cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.363kg
ISBN:  

9781394265220

ISBN 10:   1394265220
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   25 March 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Part 1: Cultivating Awareness and Setting Intentions 15 Chapter 1: Pausing to Attune to Our Own Experience 17 Chapter 2: Getting Close to Suffering in Our Schools 31 Chapter 3: Curiosity and Friendliness as Resources 45 Chapter 4: Setting Intentions to Act Compassionately 57 Chapter 5: Empathy and Compassion 69 Part 2: Embracing Self-Compassion and Affirming Dignity 77 Chapter 6: Self-Compassion Teaches Us to Be a Friend to Ourselves 79 Chapter 7: Making Room for Self-Compassion 93 Chapter 8: Self-Compassion as Preparation for Action Toward Justice 105 Part 3: Widening the Circle of Compassion 113 Chapter 9: Recognizing Common Humanity and Interdependence in Our Everyday Interactions 115 Chapter 10: Working with Our Difficulties and Limits 131 Part 4: Creating Compassionate Schools 147 Chapter 11: Humanizing School Environments 149 Chapter 12: Building a Shared Commitment to Compassionate Action 163 Chapter 13: Preparing for Collective Compassionate Action by Seeing the System 179 Chapter 14: Leading for Compassionate Change 191 Conclusion 205 References 211 Index 225

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ASHLEY SEIDEL POTVIN, PhD, is a Research Associate in the Renée Crown Wellness Institute at the University of Colorado Boulder. WILLIAM R. PENUEL, PhD, is a Distinguished Professor in the School of Education at the University of Colorado Boulder. SONA DIMIDJIAN, PhD, is Director of the Renée Crown Wellness Institute and Professor in the Department of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Colorado Boulder. THUPTEN JINPA, PhD, is the Founder and Chairman of Compassion Institute, and the principal author of Compassion Cultivation Training™.

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