Understanding one another builds relationships, and having compassion or empathy with others helps people and strengthens them through difficult times.
What Is Compassion?
What Is Compassion, a YouTube video from the channel Communication Coach Alexander Lyon, is a guide to recognizing how to use compassion to benefit your current or future relationships.
Watch the video here:
MLK: A Legacy of Compassion
Legendary activist and public speaker Martin Luther King Jr. is known for his speeches and sermons on equality, unity, peace, and. justice. MLK symbolized a man of character based on empathy for his supporters and opponents. Without compassion for his fellow man, King declared, he would never be able to realize his dream of a unified United States.
Read more on how the late minister is a role model to the civil rights movement and his legacy of compassion. Find it here: https://education.muttigrees.org/blog/idea-exchange/mlk-day/
MLK Day Activities
Martin Luther King Jr. Day is on Jan 15, 2024. Here is a list of five MLK-themed activities to honor the legacy of Dr. King. These activities are educational but open to the public to learn outside the classroom. Read more here: https://bit.ly/3HfBLce.
What are your thoughts on compassion? How will you honor Martin Luther King Jr. Day this year? Let us know in the comments!
SPAN Youth Chats: Now Monthly!
SPAN Youth Chats will switch to monthly starting on Jan 31, 2024. More information about registration can be found here: The SPAN Youth Chat for Ages 14-26
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Link to SPAN's website: www.spanadvocacy.org
Link to SPAN's Youth in the Know Resource Page: Youth in the Know
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