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  1. A quotation from Douglas Adams

    It can be very dangerous to see things from somebody else’s point of view without the proper training.

    Douglas Adams (1952-2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter
    Hitchhiker’s Guide No. 5, Mostly Harmless, ch. 15 (1992)

    More about this quote: wist.info/adams-douglas/46078/

    #quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #douglasadams #mostlyharmless #hitchhikersersgidetothegalaxy #disturbing #empathy #identity #perspective #pointofview #self #sympathy #unsettling

  2. A Dutch supermarket introduced slow checkouts for lonely elderly people who want someone to talk to. The move has proven so successful that they have installed the checkouts in 200 stores.
    #kindness #kindnessmatters #compassion #empathy #mentalhealth #mentalhealthmatters #ymhc #communitycare

  3. The hardest part of supporting someone with MS is often the fear of saying the wrong thing. We’ve curated a guide to help you move past 'toxic positivity' and offer the quiet, practical presence your loved one actually needs. No pressure, just genuine connection.

    #MSAwareness, #CaregiverSupport, #InvisibleIllness, #SupportSystem, #Empathy

    Read more: mooddrafts.com/what-to-say-to-

  4. PAUL DROTOS’ GUIDE FOR YOUR IMPROV JOURNEY

    Your Improv Journey is Paul Drotos’ treatise meant for beginners, veterans and randos. It is an easy read and is relevant even when considering teamwork, community and art in general.   

    Improv is an art form where actors create scenes on the spot. In a show, troupes will usually have games they play with varying levels of audience input.   

    When the scene ends, that is the end of […]

    communityedition.ca/paul-droto
  5. #Truth Collectively wins better for us all as a % of Truth together (if truth is done together).

    Your Truth can #change and is assumed to improve and reveal the onion layers of usual (mis)understanding and we get better at seeing examples / expressing / doing it all / #encouraging others to use logic mainly but also more human #empathy #learning #circles #examples of #individuality / #imperfection.

    Seems hard but accepting we're unique is powerful if done acceptingly together and more often.

  6. The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality. By James Baldwin
    #kindness #kindnessmatters #compassion #empathy #mentalhealth #ymhc

  7. Somewhere Between Midnight and Three, They Call to Me

    Somewhere between midnight and three, while the rest of the world sleeps peacefully beside the living, I sit awake with the forgotten— letting the dead speak through me one poem at a time. Click the 🔗 to read on.

    kandiblaze.wordpress.com/2026/

  8. #Westminster, "The Mother of Parliaments"...

    where everything mentioned below goes to die...

    #Democracy...

    #Truth...

    #Honesty...

    #Integrity...

    #Empathy...

    #Fairness...

    #Equality...

    #Humanity...

    #HumanRights...

    #time for #Scotland to dump #westminster...

    #ScottishIndependence... :flag_scotlandparrot:

    Please use your vote tomorrow...

  9. Find Your Safe Space: Gentle Support for Overwhelming Moments

    This space offers a supportive, judgment-free environment for individuals seeking to navigate life's complexities. It emphasizes empathetic listening, emotional healing, and personal growth. With options for ongoing chat support and energy healing, clients can find clarity and connection while feeling seen and understood, without the pressure to perform or prove themselves.

    angelblessings11.com/2026/05/0