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    Loving Langston

    JANUARY 4, 2012 11:57AM

    By Joan H.


    Topics: teaching, langston hughes, compassion, diversity, public school

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    • 17 Ratings
    • 1701 Views
    • 18 Comments
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    Watching the destruction when Japan is "home"

    MARCH 15, 2011 4:10AM

    By Ume Blossom


    Topics: japan, earthquake, tsunami, nuclear meltdown, disaster, home, compassion

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    • 39 Ratings
    • 1885 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Our Friends Who Watch Fox News

    JANUARY 10, 2011 9:08AM

    By Helvetica Stone


    Topics: politics, compassion, values, stay at home dads, parenting, fox news, real families, open call

    • Editor's Pick
    • 23 Ratings
    • 1119 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    The View From the Bottom: Homelessness in America-Part 1

    DECEMBER 5, 2010 2:32PM

    By Whindbagg


    Topics: homelessness, community, compassion, social services, disposessed

    • Editor's Pick
    • 33 Ratings
    • 1579 Views
    • 48 Comments
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    The View From the Bottom: Homelessness in America - Preface

    NOVEMBER 23, 2010 5:16PM

    By Whindbagg


    Topics: community, mental health, compassion, social services, redemption, homelessness

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    • 56 Ratings
    • 2000 Views
    • 89 Comments
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    man up

    OCTOBER 21, 2010 8:40PM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: open heart, compassion, i love my wife and my wife loves me, i used to be a jerk but not so much anymore, don't get me wrong she's nobody's fool

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 1452 Views
    • 61 Comments
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    grimace

    AUGUST 30, 2010 1:53PM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: forgiveness, mothers, sons, family, error, death, dying, compassion, getting past all that low road human error

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    • 36 Ratings
    • 2777 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    Lessons of My Father

    AUGUST 12, 2010 9:25AM

    By Susan Creamer Joy


    Topics: father, family, life lessons, kindness, compassion, happiness, hope, generosity, parenting, fatherhood

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    • 45 Ratings
    • 11482 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    Genuine Grief is No Illness.

    AUGUST 24, 2010 7:56AM

    By RARobertsJr.


    Topics: grief, sadness, broken heart, recovery, caregiving, listening, zen, compassion

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    • 43 Ratings
    • 2558 Views
    • 51 Comments
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    When I Was a Cool Kid

    JULY 13, 2010 5:01PM

    By kitd


    Topics: in crowd, cool kids, forgiveness, compassion

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    • 40 Ratings
    • 1549 Views
    • 43 Comments
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    Hospital Observations

    JULY 12, 2010 1:06AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: compassion, suffering, illness, hospitals

    • Editor's Pick
    • 34 Ratings
    • 6803 Views
    • 38 Comments
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    Bret Michaels versus the Internet Hipsters

    APRIL 27, 2010 7:57AM

    By Ken Honeywell


    Topics: harold lloyd, stroke, internet hipsters, snark, augusta, kkk, tea party, compassion, brain hemorrhage, the onion, av club, poison, bret michaels

    • Editor's Pick
    • 50 Ratings
    • 2441 Views
    • 54 Comments
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    For Gedalya on Yom Hashoah

    APRIL 11, 2010 4:23PM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: family, arrows that fail, compassion, love, paean, elegy, humor, bat mitzvah, jews, rescue, bravery, hero, holocaust, shoah, yom hashoah, lola kaufman, gedalya, george ashkenazi

    • Editor's Pick
    • 42 Ratings
    • 1628 Views
    • 45 Comments
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    Compassionate Rage

    MARCH 25, 2010 11:49PM

    By fingerlakeswanderer


    Topics: compassion, love, tea party, power, rage, politics, anger

    • Editor's Pick
    • 35 Ratings
    • 2878 Views
    • 34 Comments
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    Teaching Compassion to Kindergartners

    MARCH 24, 2010 8:38AM

    By Linda Shiue


    Topics: community service, children, parenting, elementary education, compassion, empathy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 83 Ratings
    • 4246 Views
    • 115 Comments
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    How to Face Life's Difficulties

    MARCH 12, 2010 9:08AM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: gilgamesh, the bull of heaven, endurance, being a brave little soldier, poem, fearless, compassion, face reality, honor, love

    • Editor's Pick
    • 64 Ratings
    • 3788 Views
    • 70 Comments
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    See Me, Feel Me, Touch Me

    MARCH 8, 2010 9:02AM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: the marriage ref, passionate marriage, david schnarch, sex, passion, compassion, john gottman, 4 horsemen of the apocalypse, conflict, ego, marital fights, intimacy

    • Editor's Pick
    • 63 Ratings
    • 3441 Views
    • 73 Comments
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    The Little I Can Do

    FEBRUARY 25, 2010 9:01AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: faith, hope, death, compassion, sorrow

    • Editor's Pick
    • 12 Ratings
    • 1034 Views
    • 15 Comments
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    Listening to The Enemy

    FEBRUARY 3, 2010 8:59AM

    By Ann Nichols


    Topics: peace, compassion, religion, therapy, reparative therapy, homosexuality, true story

    • Editor's Pick
    • 56 Ratings
    • 1813 Views
    • 66 Comments
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    crossroads

    JANUARY 26, 2010 8:00PM

    By Greg Correll


    Topics: abuse, rape, truth, jail, poem, hiding, compassion, love, humanity

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