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Welcome to The Compassion Initiative Podcast Series. This Podcast series features Dr Stan Steindl and Dr James Kirby, both Clinical Psychologists. Stan and James are the co-founders of The C...

Stan says farewell to The Compassion Initiative Podcast, launching the Compassion in a T-Shirt podcast to complement his YouTube channel. Pl...

Dr Rebecca Poz is a clinical psychologist and neuropsychologist working for the NHS and in private practice in the UK. She works across asse...

Theresa B. Moyers, PhD, is Professor of Psychology at the University of New Mexico, where she conducts research on treatments for addictive...

Dr Nicola Petrocchi, psychologist and psychotherapist trained at APC-SPC, holds a doctorate in Psychology and Social Neurosciences at La Sap...

Michelle L. Drapkin, PhD, ABPP, is a clinical psychologist who owns and operates the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Center, and has worked in...

London-based psychotherapist Graham Music works in private practice and with the NHS, and has worked at the Tavistock and Portman Clinics fo...

Dr Steve Hickman is the former Executive Director of the non-profit Center for Mindful Self-Compassion, a Certified Mindful Self-Compassion...

Dr Kate Lucre is a Birmingham-based Compassion Focused Therapist and Supervisor specialising in the use of CFT for complex trauma, personali...

“A moment of self-compassion can change your entire day. A string of such moments can change the course of your life.” Chris Germer, PhD is...

Professor Darcy L Harris currently works at Kings University College/Western University in the Department of Thanatology. Darcy does researc...

Dr Ruth Ann Harpur is a Clinical Psychologist specialising in relationships and issues of narcissism, and helping people and couples to deve...

Lately I have been receiving some comments on my videos and shorts from people concerned that there is, in fact, too much compassion in the...

I have been trying out other podcasts lately, just to get a range of inputs into my thinking, and recently listened to Chris Williamson’s Mo...

Today's video is going to be a bit provocative, with a title that might catch you off guard: "Humans Suck!" But don't worry, it's not all do...

Compassion is a reality, but at different levels. If we apply some of Aristotle's theory of reality to compassion, then we start to understa...

The way we think about the definition of "compassion" is evolving! It's still about alleviating and preventing suffering, but the definition...

Colleen Marshall, LMFT, is Vice President of Clinical Care at Two Chairs, an organisation "building a world where everyone has access to exc...

Dr Jonathan Davies is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Contemplative Studies Centre in the School of Psychology, University of Melbourn...

Dr Courtney Walton is an Academic Fellow within the Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences. He is also a registered psychologist. Courtn...

Dr Nadine Levy is Head of the Health and Social Wellbeing Program at the Nan Tien Institute, a private, not for profit, government accredite...

Peter Gillogley is a Brisbane-based psychologist. He is a Counselling Psychologist, using evidence-based approaches to work collaboratively...

Dr Marcela Matos presented the Keynote Address at the 2023 UQ Compassion Symposium. Her title was "The compassion (r)evolution: From easing...

On 28 July 2023, James Kirby was in conversation with Stan Steindl at Harry Hartog Bookseller, Carindale Shopping Centre, to discuss James's...

Shannon Swales is Clinical Psychologist/Telehealth Psychologist in Brisbane, Australia. Her business is called Burnout Psychology Support. F...
This practice is aimed to help rehearse the compassionate actions we can take to increase their likelihood in everyday life

Dr Tobyn Bell is a psychotherapist, trainer, supervisor and researcher specialising in compassion focused therapy (CFT) and especially the a...

If you are interested in participating in a compassionate mind training course but you would like to know more about what that entails, this...

Last week I did my top five acts of compassion in Star Wars. And I received the suggestion several times that the perfect follow-up was to l...

I have loved Star Wars since Episode 4 was first released in 1977! I still recall the terror I felt at the thought of Darth Vader, his deadl...

Let’s take a close look at Taylor Swift's recent song Anti Hero. I think it might teach us something about shame and self-loathing, and we m...

Dr James Kirby is the co-director of the Compassionate Mind Research Group at the University of Queensland. He studies the effectiveness of...

I recently had a revelation! Our blocks to self-compassion are often outside of our awareness. This might sound obvious to you, but it gave...

A few weeks ago I made a video about affirming strengths as part of compassion. You can see the video here. To be more accurate, that video...

Hello Compassionistas! I’m diving deep at the moment into all sorts of ways to practice self-compassion. And one of the best? Compassionate...

Here, I interview Jamie Woodhouse from Sentientism.info and the Sentientism Podcast. From his website: "Sentientism is a philosophy or world...

I'm, always looking or new ways to practice self-compassion. And here's another! I've just discovered you can actually text yourself, so why...

Today we will be exploring a daily self-compassion practice known as self-compassion in the mirror! It’s an interesting one, and a powerful...

The Gifts of Compassion...and Making Them Count. This is my Keynote Address at this year's UQ Compassion Symposium, 16 September 2022. We ha...

Tone is so important in conveying both feeling and meaning. Often, the tone of our self-talk can be harsh, hostile, critical or condemning....

Life isn't easy. There can be difficulties and demands that can keep us up at night! So what to do? You can try writing a compassionate lett...

I was facilitating session 3 of the compassionate mind training course last week, and we were talking about the compassionate self taking co...

Last week I spoke about how enemies can be our best teachers of compassion…they give us the most trouble, and so if we truly wish to practic...

In today’s video, I’ll explore how compassion might help with the day to day battles we find ourselves in with people who give us trouble, o...

Compassion is a good thing! But our compassion is not boundless. And it’s useful to be aware of this, reflect on it a little, and work out w...

In this video, I experience the practice of therapeutic humour under the kind and wise guidance of Mallori DeSalle and Dr Lodge McCammon. Th...

Going Mainstream (or trying to): Assessing compassionate action in clinical practice as part of routine outcome measurement. UQ CMRG One Day...

I’ve read, thought, talked, and written a lot about compassion, and so in this episode I wanted to give you 10 guiding principles for living...

Something you'd never guess about me is that I love the Greek tragedies! Agamemnon and his family, Hippolytus, Phaedra and Theseus, and, of...

Over a year has past since the last TCI podcast, but James and Stan are back with a new episode, jamming about all things compassion: compas...

What is self-criticism? Well, it comes in different forms and has different functions. And perhaps there is an alternative approach. Find ou...