Ofosu and Leah talk with former Real Housewife of New Jersey and activist for childhood cancer Dina Cantin about her journey toward living a life with more compassion. They also discuss practical tips for developing empathy and communicating with kindness, and Dina shares her top five life lessons.
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📚 More about Dina Cantin: Dina Cantin is the creator of Project Ladybug, a supportive ally of DCG Giving, and a former Real Housewife of New Jersey.
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🎧 What's in this episode:
- (00:00) Meet Dina Cantin
- (02:50) The power of compassion: Why it matters in today's world
- (03:45) Dina's turning point toward living a life of compassion
- (06:08) Developing empathy and understanding: Tips and techniques
- (07:47) Communicating with kindness: Strategies for effective and compassionate communication
- (10:32) Cultivating compassion in relationships: Tips for building stronger connections with others
- (12:42) Dina's top five life lessons: Practices for cultivating compassion through self-care
- (14:14) Compassion in action: Making a positive difference in the world
- (19:46) Starting your journey toward greater compassion with the Balance app
