THE COMPASSION CENTER OF GEORGIA

Our vision is a compassionate and ethical world for all. Our mission is to promote human flourishing by developing educational programs, facilitating dialogue, and engaging in research. We appreciate what it means to be human and embrace vulnerability, forgiveness, and gratitude. We approach all endeavors with the one-ness of humanity in mind. Authenticity, trust, humility, and fairness guide our daily interactions... In 2015 after more than two decades of talks with scientists and educators about the promise of bringing compassion and ethics into K-12 and higher education, the Dalai Lama asked Emory University to create a curriculum for compassion-based ethics that would be universal in application and grounded in science, reflecting the Dalai Lama's vision for a universal, non-sectarian, and science-based approach to the education of heart and mind. That year an Emory team led by Dr. Lobsang Negi created an initial framework and sample curriculum. With input from Dr. Thupten Jinpa,..

Also known as: compassion, The Compassion Center of Georgia, Inc.

Primary location: Atlanta United States