Showing posts with label empathy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label empathy. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Finding Our Compassion for Others during this Lenten Season

A four-year-old child, whose next door neighbor was an elderly gentleman who had recently lost his wife, saw the neighbor crying. Upon seeing this, the little child went into the old Gentleman's yard, climbed onto his lap, and just sat there. When the child's mother asked what had been said to the neighbor, the little child replied, 'Nothing, I just helped him cry.'