{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64d249c62493130011a8334b/66618bc56a3b3e001216877a?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"No Age Ontology - Compassion is not pity","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64d249c62493130011a8334b/1717668725498-37ab72cace4c601e3fec3112f90dc50d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Compassion and pity are both emotions that involve empathy and concern for others, but they differ greatly in their  underlying motivations  and  effects  on  the  individual  experiencing  these emotions. Compassion  is  a  deep  feeling  of  understanding  and empathy  for  the  suffering  or  struggles  of  others. It fosters a sense of deep connection between individuals, and it is rooted in respect and the acknowledgement of the inherent worth and equality of the being experiencing difficulty or suffering. Pity can be disempowering, as it may reinforce a sense of helplessness  or  victimhood  in  the  person  receiving  pity.  It  can create a sense of distance between the person feeling pity and the one receiving it. It may lead to viewing the person as less capable or  worthy  of  respect  and  it  can  sometimes  come  across  as condescending,  as  it  may  imply  a  feeling  of  superiority  in  the person expressing pity.  </p><p><br></p><p> For more detailed information about No Age Ontology and the the Laws of Reality you can refer to my books here:      </p><p><br></p><p>No Age Ontology ►►►https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CX42GPKV      </p><p><br></p><p>The Seven Laws of Reality and Being ►►►⁠⁠https://www.amazon.com/dp/0992730406</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Max Corradi"}