Appleton Compassion Project
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The Trout Museum of Art, in partnership with the Appleton Area School District and Appleton Education Foundation, is proud to announce a project that aspires to teach the practice of compassion through the use of art. Appleton private schools, including Lawrence University, were also participated. In fall 2010, participating students received a 6-inch-by-6-inch art panel to draw or paint their ide
05/14/2023
Happy Mother’s Day!
“I drew my mom because I showed her compassion when I helped her clean the dishes.” —Delaney Clark, 2011
06/12/2020
Tune in next Friday, June 19 to this important webcast.
Save the date! Richard Davidson of the Center for Healthy Minds and Healthy Minds Innovations will take part in a free livestreamed event with His Holiness the Dalai Lama, hosted by the Mind & Life Institute next Friday, June 19th. The conversation will explore insights to heal from current collective suffering resulting from the pandemic, systemic racism and more. Integrating contemplative wisdom and science, the conversation will consider how crisis can be an unprecedented opportunity to shift human consciousness and embrace our shared humanity.
Register here to receive a reminder and direct link to the free livestream event. https://www.mindandlife.org/healing-today/
02/17/2019
The Power of Compassion in Oshkosh’s Paine Art Center and Gardens.
“Tibetan Portrait: The Power of Compassion” is now on view in the Paine’s Main Gallery.
The photo series by Phil Borges, social documentary filmmaker and photographer, explores what has happened to Tibetans and their culture since China’s invasion of the independent, Buddhist nation in 1950. Accompanying narratives of Tibetan individuals, including the Dalai Lama, share their compelling stories and shed light on their commitment to the practice of compassion in the face of oppression.
“Tibetan Portrait: The Power of Compassion” is on view February 9 – May 19, 2019. Make plans to visit at www.thepaine.org.
The lead sponsor of the exhibition is Community First Credit Union. Photo by Ken Cravillion Photography - Oshkosh Wedding Photographer
08/25/2018
Great work in Montana!
New project teaches students kindness and empathy Bozeman schools will have a new program this year teaching mindfulness, kindness and empathy to K-12 students.
04/10/2018
His Holiness the Dalai Lama wearing a cap and holding a football presented by Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers during their meeting at his residence in Dharamsala, HP, India on April 10, 2018. Photo by Ven Tenzin Jamphel
12/03/2017
Dalai Lama: Our Future Is Very Much in Our Hands How do you cope in a world gone mad? By remembering that we are all one in being human.
10/02/2017
In my opinion, compassion is helping others in any way. It could be anything from helping someone with their books to going to a country in need. My image represents lots of darkness but in the middle of that there is a light colored path. This represents the little bit of help that there might be for those feeling hopeless. This path leads to a beautiful sunrise that represents a new beginning. I chose this because I thought it applies to a lot of the problems in the world. I made this with mosaic. --Anoymous, 7th grade
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