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Self-Compassion: The Proven Power of Being Kind to Yourself
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Self-Compassion

By Kristin Neff ,

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Into the Magic Shop: A Neurosurgeon's Quest to Discover the Mysteries of the Brain and the Secrets of the Heart
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Into the Magic Shop

By James R. Doty ,

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Against Empathy: The Case for Rational Compassion
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Against Empathy

By Paul Bloom ,

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The Empathy Effect: Seven Neuroscience-Based Keys for Transforming the Way We Live, Love, Work, and Connect Across Differences
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The Empathy Effect

By Liz Neporent , Helen Riess ,

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I See You
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I See You

By Michael Genhart , Joanne Lew-Vriethoff (illustrator) ,

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Loving-Kindness in Plain English: The Practice of Metta
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Loving-Kindness in Plain English

By Bhante Henepola Gunaratana ,

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Mindful Compassion: How the Science of Compassion Can Help You Understand Your Emotions, Live in the Present, and Connect Deeply with Othe
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Mindful Compassion

By Paul Gilbert , Choden ,

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Thief of Corinth
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Thief of Corinth

By Tessa Afshar ,

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Janine
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Janine

By Maryann Cocca-Leffler ,

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The Human Moment: The Positive Power of Compassion in the Workplace
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The Human Moment

By Amy Bradley ,

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What Do You Do With an Idea?
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What Do You Do With an Idea?

By Kobi Yamada , Mae Besom (illustrator) ,

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Adultery
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Adultery

By Paulo Coelho , Margaret Jull Costa (translator) , Zoe Perry (translator)

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Awakening Compassion at Work: The Quiet Power that Elevates People and Organizations
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Awakening Compassion at Work

By Monica C. Worline , Jane E. Dutton ,

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How Do You Care for a Very Sick Bear?
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How Do You Care for a Very Sick Bear?

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Tiny
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Tiny

By Kim Hooper ,

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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook: A Proven Way to Accept Yourself, Build Inner Strength, and Thrive
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The Mindful Self-Compassion Workbook

By Kristin Neff , Christopher Germer ,

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How to Be Nice to Yourself: The Everyday Guide to Self-Compassion
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How to Be Nice to Yourself

By Laura Silberstein-Tirch ,

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I Am Human: A Book of Empathy
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I Am Human

By Susan Verde , Peter H. Reynolds (illustrator) ,

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