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EPISODE · Feb 18, 2025 · 39 MIN

Kindness in Tough Moments

from Psychology Talks · host Ambreen Nadeem Nadeem

Guest Speaker: Robyn Simpson "Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." — Mother TeresaKindness may seem simple, but research shows it takes real courage—especially when faced with hostility, competition, or toxic environments. In this powerful conversation, I’m joined by Robyn Simpson, founder of Choose the 'Tude and the Kind Community Project, to explore how kindness, backed by science, transforms lives and cultures.✨ What You’ll Learn:🔑 The neuroscience behind kindness: Studies show that acts of kindness release oxytocin, often called the "love hormone," which reduces stress and boosts resilience.🔑 Practical strategies to combat bullying: Research from Stanford University found that teaching empathy and kindness reduces aggression and social isolation in schools.🔑 The workplace connection: According to the American Psychological Association, organizations with a culture of kindness report 23% fewer stress-related health issues and higher employee engagement.🔑 How to makekindness a preventative and healing tool in leadership, education, and beyond. We will also talk about Kindness Campaign and Robyn’s participation in International Symposium on Innovation in EductaionRobyn is a Founder + CEO of the Kind Community Project and Speakerhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robynmsimpson/https://choosethetude.com/

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