When horses become therapists
A riding program outside Alliston, Ont., gives vulnerable teens a chance to build trust, regulate their emotions and regain confidence
COVID-19 and the science of compassion
The pandemic has triggered a wave of good deeds as Canadians pitch in to help or inspire others
Jesus set impossibly high standard for empathy: pastor
But Christians have to try to emulate his actions anyway, the clergyperson says
The science of empathy
We're hardwired to care — but we have to nurture it
Forgiveness helps let go of past hurts, healing a brooding brain
Researchers are trying to figure out why holding onto hurt can be toxic to both body and mind
Music — be it sung or heard– boosts the spirits, researchers find
Singing can lift depression, lower stress levels and spike the "feel good" chemical responsible for the afterglow of sex
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