#6: Compassion

What is compassion?

Compassion is sympathetic pity and concern for the sufferings or misfortunes of others.​ How do we practice compassion?

You find commonalities with other people.

You don't put emphasis on money.

You act on your empathy. ...

You're kind to yourself.

You teach others. ...

You're mindful.

You have high emotional intelligence. ...

You express gratitude​ (Huffington Post) Is compassion something that we only provide to our own groups?

We don't only show compassion to our own groups, but to the entire world. We do this by helping other countries in need, helping those in need, etc...

Bonus

PART A- Using the two quotations from the New Testament below identify what place compassion had in the life of Jesus Christ and the early Christian church? Use one of these quotations within your answer.

PART B- Read the article below and identify the role of compassion in Islam. Use a quotation from the Koran to aid your answer