Praise for Choose Compassion
Watch James’s Interview With Professor Paul Gilbert OBE
You can listen to James here
My latest on Substack! Highlights from my conversation with Professor Helena Nguyen about compassion at work. So important, both in terms of staff psychological safety and wellbeing, and organisational outcomes. Have a read here: https://open.substack.com/pub/drstansteindl/p/why-workplace-compassion-improves?r=327edb&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
Enjoyed speaking with Prof Helena Nguyen about compassion at work, the concept of "team compassion", the role of mindfulness, and the many personal, cultural and organisation benefits of compassion at work!
Watch:
Listen: https://www.stansteindl.com/podcast/episode/2df59b0c/team-compassion-at-work-psychological-safety-and-better-outcomes-or-helena-nguyen
Full article: A qualitative study of compassion from the perspective of adolescents: a foundation for counselling practice
Thrilled to share our (co-authors @BestTalitha and @JamesNKirby) new paper in Mindfulness ✨
showing how weight stigma may increase depression by activating fears of compassion in women with lipoedema.
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Self-criticism is a common driver of anxiety, depression & shame. @JamesNKirby & Stan Steindl explore how Compassion Focused Therapy views self-criticism & how self-compassion can help.
Intro to CFT Stan Steindl & James Kirby 18-20 March 2026 | Brisbane