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What Does “Tough Compassion” Look Like in Real Life?
Tough compassion means speaking up, setting boundaries, and making uncomfortable choices for the greater good. By Elizabeth Svoboda | May 3, 2021
tough compassion made me pause mid-scroll.
On a podcast episode, psychologist and GGSC founding director Dacher Keltner described the idea, explaining how some contemplatives practice a form of kindness with a decided edge.
“In the deeper traditions of compassion, like a lot of the Buddhist traditions, they have an idea of tough compassion to step in and, in a good way, guide the person to a different form of behavior or out,” said Keltner.