Archive for January 17, 2011

DailyGood: Lessons From Caring For Strangers

January 17, 2011

If you wish to experience peace, provide peace for another. — Tenzin Gyatso

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Fact of the Day:
In 1973, Charles Garfield discovered a lost civilization in San Francisco: the occupants of cancer wards in hospitals, hordes of anxious people facing a limited life span, whose social and psychological needs were going unmet by their well-meaning, but largely ignorant caregivers. Turning to volunteers, Garfield trained over 15,000 to provide sophisticated emotional support to the seriously and terminally ill. http://www.dailygood.org/more.php?n=4233

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Be The Change:
Truly empathize with someone who’s going through a difficult time today.

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