“In the hot tub of compassion, is awareness the chlorine?”
It's hard out there for the helpers. Riffing on John Makransky and Paul Condon's principles of "sustainable compassion and wisdom," Jess and Jon discuss how invoking and expanding one's "field of care" can keep the fires lit in a rainstorm.
Ice-breakers: 01:15
Question and discussion: 04:51
Meditation: 13:30
Originally broadcast August 12, 2025.
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