Unlocking our best human qualities through the transformative power of compassion.
Our Mission
Our mission is to advance compassion as a guiding principle and active force to foster a more caring world.
A Conversation on Self-Compassion & Managing Stress
August 21st @ 8:30am – 9:30am PT
Join us in a special conversation between two highly distinguished compassion leaders, Thupten Jinpa, Ph.D. and Kelly McGonigal, Ph.D., with deep experience in the topics of stress, psychology, neuroscience, contemplative science, self-compassion, health, and wellness.
Our Work
We develop and deliver programs for individuals and organizations, designed to promote personal and societal well-being.
Compassion Cultivation Training© (CCT™)
The original 8-week course, with Amanda D. Mahoney, M.A.
Compassion Cultivation Training© (CCT™)
Compassion Cultivation Training is an 8-week training course developed at Stanford University Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) by principal author and Compassion Institute Co-Founder Thupten Jinpa Ph.D with contributions from CI’s Founding Faculty. Taught by Erika Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Building Compassion From the Inside Out (BCFTIO)
Start your compassion journey by taking the self-paced foundational compassion course meant for everyone. Now available in English and Spanish.
Construyendo la Compasión desde Adentro Hacia Afuera
Un programa en línea de dos semanas con Thupten Jinpa, PhD. para apoyar el significado, propósito y alegría en tu vida cotidiana.
Entrenamiento en el Cultivo de la Compasion Online en Español
El Compassion Cultivation Training (CCT) es un programa de ocho semanas diseñado para desarrollar las cualidades de compasión, empatía y bondad amorosa hacia uno mismo y hacia los demás, así como la resiliencia frente al burnout emocional. Con profesora Maria Paula Jimenez Palacio.
Find a Compassion Cultivation Training© (CCT™) Class
The original 8-week course, taught by our global network of certified CCT™ teachers in English and other languages.
News
What we’re contemplating, doing, and reading.