compassion
C1UK /kəmˈpæʃn/US /kəmˈpæʃn/
Meaning
noun
a strong feeling of sympathy for people or animals who are suffering and a desire to help them
“to feel/show compassion”
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“They had the compassion to be kind to themselves first and then to others, because, as it turns out, we can't practice compassion with other people if we can't treat ourselves kindly.”
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They had the compassion to be kind to themselves first and then to others, because, as it turns out, we can't practice compassion with other people if we can't treat ourselves kindly.
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