Please read Chapter 1 Introduction and then Chapter 2 C-Compassionate from the CARE Approach: Seeking Solutions to Human Problems. At the end of Chapter 2 are INDIVIDUAL QUESTIONS FOR COMPASSIONATE. There are five individual questions designed for you to answer to help you relate to the meaning of compassionate.
Question 1. Name a person (present or present you believe models what a compassionate human being represents.
- What is their name?
- To whom were they compassionate?
- What were the circumstances?
Question 2. Recall a time in your work experience in which you felt compassion for another co-worker, subordinate, or supervisor?
- Who were they?
- What were the circumstances?
- Why were you motivated to be compassionate?
Question 3. Describe a time in your work experience in which a coworker, subordinate, or supervisor showed compassion to you.
- Who were they?
- What were the circumstances
- Why do you think they were compassionate?
Question 4. Relate an experience in which you felt compassion for a customer, patient, or anyone in your community.
- Who were they?
- What was your role?
- What were the circumstances?
- Why were you motivated to be compassionate?
Question 5. Chose an elementary, middle school, high school, or college experience in which you were compassionate toward another student.
- What school level?
- What were the circumstances?
- Why were you motivated to be compassionate?
