The Compassion Renaissance

The focus is works that focus on neuroscientific evidence regarding Christian practices. 1) Compassion Practice (Christian) Andrew Dreitcer, Living Compassion: Loving Like Jesus , Nov. 1, 2017, Upper Room Books - Andrew Dreitcer is a faculty member of Claremont School of Theology, where he is associate professor of spirituality, director of spiritual formation, and codirector of the Center for Engaged Compassion. Mark A. Maddix & Dean G. Blevins (editors), Neuroscience and Christian Formation , Oct 1, 2016, 180 pages. CHAPTERS: Laura Barwegen - “A Primer on Neuroscience” Dean Blevins, “Technology and the Brain” Glena Andrews – “How Neuroscience Informs Teaching” Mark A. Maddix, “Neuroscience and Christian Formation” Karen Choi – “Neuroplasticity and Spiritual Formation: Changing Brain Structure and Core Beliefs Through Mindfulness and Scripture Meditation/Reflection” Timothy Wall Westbrook – “We were made for This: Reflections on the Mirror Neuron System and Intercultural C...

  *** While it should not surprising that The Compassion Renaissance would have a great influence on fields such as healthcare and social services, it is increasing its influence on big business. *** Elazar Aslan & Joe Loizzo BOOK: Joe Loizzo & Elazar Aslan, Boundless Leadership: The Breakthrough Method to Realize Your Vision, Empower Others, and Ignite Positive Change , Shambhala, Dec. 21, 2021 “The moral imperative that drives this book is that the path from our old way of being to the new one, despite the steep learning curve involved, is traversable by anyone who wishes to walk it. One’s leadership no longer needs to be guided by the pessimistic projections of a culture of self-limiting beliefs, when we can as easily lead by the boundless imaginings of a world of possibilities. With businesses now responsible for more than just profits, boundless leaders can arise and create a world we are proud to leave for our children and our children’s children.” — Elazar Asla...