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Why spirituality is important in our increasingly secular world (w/ David DeSteno)

How to Be a Better Human

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Compassion in Grief

Synchronous action, such as praying and singing together during mourning, predicts compassion and empathy for others. Acts of communal support, like covering mirrors during mourning, help individuals deal with grief by avoiding amplification of negative emotions, allowing them to move through the grieving process without suppression.

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