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EPISODE · Feb 26, 2025 · 15 MIN

Shifting the Perspective on Kindness & Compassion

from Mindshift: Transforming Perspectives on Parenting & Education

What makes a truly kind child? Discover the surprising science behind compassion with researcher Dr. Vicki Zakrzewski from UC Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center. Beyond empty "be nice" commands, learn practical ways to show your child the powerful difference between superficial politeness and genuine kindness. This eye-opening conversation reveals why teaching compassion creates not just nicer kids, but more successful and resilient ones too - perfect for parents who worry kindness might make their children vulnerable in a competitive world.

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