Recommended Reading
Kirby, J. (2022)
Choose Compassion: Why it matters and how it works. University of Queensland Press, Qld
Hougaard, R & Carter, J (2022) Compassionate Leadership; how to do hard things in a human way. Recommended for anyone responsible for managing people.
Thomas, M (2021) The Lasting Connection; Developing Love and Compassion for Yourself and Your Partner. A clinical psychologist focusses on compassion as an essential element for sustaining couple relationships.
Abel, J, & Clarke, L. (2020) The Compassion Project A Case for hope and Human kindness for the town that beat loneliness. Hacherre Books, US
Donovan, J. (2018 ) Designing the Compassionate City Creating Places where people thrive, Routledge, New York
Mackay, Hugh (2018) Australia Reimagined: Towards a more compassionate, less anxious society. Pan Macmillan
Kukk, Christopher. (2017) The Compassionate Achiever: How Helping Others Fuels Success. Harper One, Canada
Goleman, D., & Davidson, R. J. (2017). Altered traits: Science reveals how meditation changes your mind, brain, and body, Penguin, NY.
Siegel, Daniel. (2017) Mind: A Journey to the Heart of Being Human. Norton, New York
Seppala, Emma, Emiliana Simon-Thomas, Stephanie L. Brown, C. Darly Cameron, Monica C. Worline and James R. Doty. (2017) The Oxford Handbook of Compassion Science. Oxford Library of Psychology, UK
Gilbert, Paul. (2013) The Compassionate Mind: The New Approach to Life’s Challenges, New Harbinger, UK
Armstrong, Karen. (2011)
Twelve Steps to a Compassionate Life. Examines the history of compassion common to all religions and guides the reader towards more compassionate values in life. The author founded the Charter for Compassion movement in 2009.
Coleman, Joshua. (2008) When Parents Hurt: Compassionate Strategies When You and Your Grown Children Don’t Get Along. William Morrow Paperbacks.
