Psychology

Vol.6 No.8(2015), Paper ID 57476, 12 pages

DOI:10.4236/psych.2015.68096

 

Empathy, Compassionate Altruism and Psychological Well-Being in Contemplative Practitioners across Five Traditions

 

Lynn E. O’Connor, Rachna K. Rangan, Jack W. Berry, David J. Stiver, Rick , Hanson, Win Ark, Toni Li

 

The Wright Institute, Berkeley, USA
The Wright Institute, Berkeley, USA
Department of Psychology, Samford University, Birmingham, USA
Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, USA
Wellspring Institute for Neuroscience and Contemplative Wisdom, San Rafael, USA
The Wright Institute, Berkeley, USA
The Wright Institute, Berkeley, USA

 

Copyright © 2015 Lynn E. O’Connor, Rachna K. Rangan, Jack W. Berry, David J. Stiver, Rick , Hanson, Win Ark, Toni Li et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

 

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O’Connor, L. , Rangan, R. , Berry, J. , Stiver, D. , Hanson, R. , Ark, W. and Li, T. (2015) Empathy, Compassionate Altruism and Psychological Well-Being in Contemplative Practitioners across Five Traditions. Psychology, 6, 989-1000. doi: 10.4236/psych.2015.68096.

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