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No More Steubenvilles: How To Raise Boys to be Kind Men

Article by Kim Simon. What can we do to help young men respect women, recognize consent, and have healthy sexual relationships? Teach them kindness to others—and the courage to go against the...

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Mount Madonna Students to Meet with Dalai Lama

Mount Madonna School seniors spent two years preparing for a trip to India, part of the Values in World Thought social studies program. (Shmuel Thaler/Sentinel) ( Shmuel Thaler )by SENTINEL staff...

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History of a Day: Another Try

 by Marilyn TurkovichFor a number of years I taught a course called "Perspective Consciousness," which was a requirement for a graduate program I designed in Multicultural and Global Education. The...

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TED Blog of Charter Stories

This blog contains stories about Charter for Compassion projects that are occuring around the world. All of these stories appeared orginally on the TED Blog wbsite. Karachi’s youth paint “pictures of...

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What if the World gave a Compassion Party and Everybody Came? (or) Bring Your...

Part I or Three Partsby Barbara KaufmannI thought nobody cared. It seemed no one was watching. No one was listening. Didn’t people realize how dire the matter, how urgent? The planet is in danger! Do...

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Compassionate Dallas/Fort Worth asks for help!

by Deanne HollasCompassionate Dallas/Ft. Worth, i.e. CompassionateDFW, kicked off our compassionate cities campaign on May 3.  Most folk in attendance were from St. Barnabas Presbyterian in Richardson...

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"Be bold, take steps to a more compassionate life today"

"Four Gold Buckles" by Mark SchwartzThere's no denying a compassionate life requires 'time' and 'time' may seem like a mere luxury when the clock is ticking.  Compassion beyond family and friends may...

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A brighter future for Northern Ireland: The Charter for Compassion is signed...

Members of Compassionate City Belfast stand with Mayor Mairtin O’ Muilleoir at the Belfast City Hall where the Charter for Compassion was signed on June 2. Photo: Compassionate City BelfastOn June 2,...

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Because I am grieving the loss

This was received by Charter supporter, Diana Peters. Diana wrote this piece after see saw Gayle King being interviewed on the Charlie Rose Show.  Since the conversation between King and Rose was on...

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Blogging as Pedagogy: Facilitate Learning

Blogging should not be an add-on, not an isolated project, but should be seen as PEDAGOGY.Ann Davis shared a definition of Pedagogy beyond a  simple “method of teaching” (unfortunately I was not able...

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