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“Have you ever wondered how therapists can listen to people's problems all day long without getting completely overwhelmed? The same principle applies: Pay rapt attention to another person over time and the quiet energy of love and compassion will rise up.”

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Book:L'Autocompassion: Une méthode pour se libérer des pensées et des émotions qui nous font du mal

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