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We Are Not Alone

We Are Not Alone

Our drive to achieve and accumulate comes from a place of wanting to create safety. It also comes with a terrible cost. The more we succeed at setting ourselves apart, the lonelier it becomes. The good news is that we are also wired to care for each other. Recognizing our interconnectedness supports us in leading in order to thrive individually, in communities, and in organizations.

The Outer Circle of the Center for Compassionate Leadership’s Model: Compassion for the Greater Good

The Outer Circle of the Center for Compassionate Leadership’s Model: Compassion for the Greater Good

Compassion for the greater good is the outer circle of the Center for Compassionate Leadership’s model. Without an anchoring in our interconnectedness with everyone and everything, self-compassion and compassion for others can quickly devolve into narcissism or manipulation.