“In order to gain possession of ourselves, we have to have some confidence, some hope of victory. And in order to keep that hope alive we must usually have some taste of victory. We must know what victory is and like it better than defeat.” ― Thomas Merton #compassionateinquiry

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#Compassionateinquiry community. What are you currently reading? #readingeveryday #mindfulandpresent

Svaha! So be it. A moment to check in. #compassionateinquiry

Important quote to remind us all that we need to always reflect on our strengths and positions of influence to ensure we are using these things wisely. Our aim should always be to lift others around us and empower them to become better versions of themselves and to do great work.

📷 Suicide Attention CI Circle - begins February 2025 - runs 10 weeks. Counsellors and Educators. 📷 its a space for participants to engage in compassionate self-inquiry within a supportive and empathetic community.

https://t.co/rbFZNTdF8k… A beautiful & inspiring conversation between my dear friend Dimitra & my husband @AndyVasily. The conversation aims to inspire those facing challenges to embrace healing and transformation. Thanks for listening. #compassionateinquiry

Educators say dogs on campus reduce tension, soothe anxiety, elicit happy feelings from students and go a long way toward improving students’ social and emotional well-being. https://t.co/eLCpBdz96l @NYCSchools @LindaFlanagan2 #edchat

Great @BreneBrown quote about 'not fixing it, but sitting in the dark with you." So important for adults to provide the time and space with love to do just that. Being heard, seen and validated is what makes a true difference to young people. Thanks for all you do Dan and for

What this brings up for me is curiosity around the impact of seeing parents with infants constantly on their cell phones.

"Mastering Performance: How Actions Shape Success with Mark Bennett" In this episode of the Run Your Life Podcast, I had the privilege of speaking with Mark Bennett, a Performance Architect whose work in performance psychology has redefined how individuals and teams achieve

Three Ways of Working https://t.co/sxw20ybhCo #Qualities of a Therapist

My #CompassionateInquiry (CI) journey began in May 2020. I continue to further this training, this time the focus on recertification.

https://t.co/B07TGkSQie It really was an honor to interview @SharonSalzberg, a true pioneer in the field of mindfulness and meditation last week on my Run Your Life podcast. Sharon's influence has been pivotal in bringing these practices to the forefront of Western consciousness

Helping to develop assessment capable learners who can also self-adjust as learners is so important. In this example, I’m working with a team of #physed teachers in Mozambique and we are working through a process of creating authentic self-assessments. Students self-assessing

"The power broker in your life is the voice that no one hears. How well you revisit the tone & content of your private voice is what determines the quality of your life. It is the master storyteller, & the stories we tell ourselves are our reality." — Dr. Jim Loehr @andyvasily

“To make ourselves unhappy is where all crime starts. We must try to contribute joy to the world. That is true no matter what our problems, our health, our circumstances. We must try.” — Roger Ebert via the 5-Bullet Friday newsletter ( https://t.co/dj9qe5G5PH) from @tferriss

The importance of being #mindfulandpresent @andyvasily

How to Drop Into Your Body & Feelings https://t.co/ojxHcp6Hlf #compassionateinquiry