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Christ Coming Back?

Question:     A verse from 1 Thessalonians 4:17 has to do about when Christ comes back. The verse prior to 17, about 4:16 states this, “For the Lord Himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm (48)

Question:     What would we expect to find in a Kindness Paradigm and why would we want to achieve such a thing? Higgins:     Humans are hard wired in their DNA to seek happy, contented, feel good emotions. En masse humans will … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm (47)

Question:     What is the difference between kindness and kind acts? Higgins:     Kindness issues forth from the heart. A kind act is just that, a kind act. It may or may not be generated by kindness. A kind act is not … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm: A Reminder

Just in case you’ve forgotten about The Kindness Paradigm I’d like to repost this from February, 2014: Seemingly every political candidate runs their race on a platform of ‘change’ yet as a people we don’t have a clear vision of … Continue reading

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Another Defintion for Compassion

Higgins’ live session September 2, 2014 at Everett, Washington: Compassion is a deep and abiding appreciation for where another person is on their journey and in the way they are expressing themselves regardless of whether or not you agree with it. … Continue reading

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Definition of Compassion

Higgins:     Compassion is the state of seeing and acknowledging a person’s failings and weaknesses and loving them anyway. From a live Higgins session, September 2, 2014, Everett, Washington

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Mobilization for Better Rather than Chaos?

Question:     You said in a recent post that the chaos we are experiencing on Earth right now is actually organization or mobilization towards a better life. Why do you say that? Higgins:     Life on Earth is all about contrast. We … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm (32)

I am attending a conference on compassion in Seattle on Friday (search the internet for Compassionate Seattle and Compassionate Cities are Uncomfortable Cities). For the conference I am creating a brochure to explain the Kindness Paradigm. It has helped me get as clear … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm (31)

Living in a Kindness Paradigm creates for us a challenge. We may no longer place blame on others for the ills of the world. We must instead ask the difficult questions: Why did you murder that man? Then we must … Continue reading

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The Kindness Paradigm (30)

Recoiling from what is ugly creates ill in the world. When you are able to look at ugly and feel love pulsate within, you have achieved compassion. Cheryl Jensen, March 1, 2014 at Lake Goodwin, Washington  

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