Our Bloggers

Josh Korda
Recent items
- What can we really count on?
- Remembering Sisyphus: Everyday life is fuel for Spiritual Practice
Ian Gawler
Recent items
- Tahiti’s top 5 stress management tips
- The history of meditation part five – From the mystical to the DNA
Erric Solomon
Recent items
- Phakchok Rinpoche: Overcoming our Ego and our Judgmental Mind
- Tsoknyi Rinpoche: Healing our Trauma and Stress
Christian Kohl
Recent items
- Sogyal Rinpoche - Awake 2013 in Sydney
- Phakchok Rinpoche - Creating space in daily life
Tahlia Newland
Recent items
- Having Nothing to Do
- The discipline of Happiness
Marc Jacquemin
Recent items
- Meditation meets technology
Marieke van Vugt
Recent items
- Bringing meditation to working on the computer
- A contemplative neuroscience perspective on stress
Brandt Passalacqua
Recent items
- The Big Blind Spot - Eating Issues For Meditators
Guy Allenby
Recent items
- The Roaring Silence
- The roaring silence
Elizabeth Namgyel
Recent items
- How to Respond to a Dying Pet
- Moving Beyond Fear
Charles T.Tart
Recent items
- Some Notes on the Nature of “Concentration” in Concentrative and Insight Types of Meditation
- Wanting to Reduce Suffering in Others (and Myself)
Sandra Pawula
Recent items
- 7 Common Emotional Obstacles in Meditation and How to Dissolve Them
- Minding Your Time, Enhancing Your Mindfulness
Jerome Stone
Recent items
- Wow! Meditation Isn't About the Position of the Body, It's About the Orientation of the Mind!
- Awareness: The Lightbulb of Meditation
Andy Fraser
Recent items
- Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche on What Meditation Really Is
- Extreme meditation: watching football
Ian Ives
Recent items
- How Quickly Can You Change Your Mind?
- Tips for waking up in the morning - part 3
Kirsten DeLeo
Recent items
- Taming the mind with music
- Are you dead yet?
Steve Cope
Recent items
- Meditation is not Business as Usual
- Student Spotlight: @ Work
Fiona Clarke
Recent items
- What's up? Meditating with your child
- How do you meditate with your children?
Susan Stiffelman
Recent items
- Some thoughts about how to raise children to enjoy and appreciate what they have
- Mindful with J
Bernie Schreck
Recent items
- What is meant by the “inner posture” in meditation?
- What elevates your spirit?
Med in school
Recent items
- Less Stressed and More Compassionate
- Can compassion meditation benefit school teachers?
Christian Meier
Recent items
- Successful Miscommunication. Another source of inspiration.
- Love and Insecurity
Kimberly Poppe
Recent items
- Glimpses
- Insanity, Espresso and Teenage Wisdom
Erika Rosenberg
Recent items
- Bringing Compassion into Everyday Life
Linda Lantieri & Madhavi Nambiar
Recent items
- Social Emotional Learning and Mindfulness-based Contemplative Practices in Education
John Baker
Recent items
- The Three Bodies of the Buddha at the University of Colorado – Winter, 1971
Miles Neale
Recent items
- What Buddhist Psychotherapy Really Is: Part 2 Treatment
- What Buddhist Psychotherapy Really Is: Part 1 Objectives & Goal
Mark Standlee
Recent items
- Online Course - Module 1
Zanna Yardas
Recent items
- The Light of Awareness Beyond the Wilderness of My Own Thinking
- Mothering Our Meditation
S in the City
Recent items
- A Meditators Day in the City
- Thank you to Sogyal Rinpoche (WMRI retreat, last day)
Jeremy Tattersall
Recent items
- An impoverished way of living
- Contemplative photography?
Marcia Binder-Schmidt
Recent items
- Learn, contemplate, meditate
Sharon Salzberg
Recent items
- Metta or Loving Kindness
Eva Hopf
Recent items
- Meditation is really a process of non-judgmental awareness
- My very first time
Volker Dencks
Recent items
- We all love chocolate. Or do we?

Written by Erric Solomon
// Saturday, 17 March 2012 14:14

Erric Solomon

Arturo Bejar: Mindfulness, Empathy & Compassion on Facebook

font size decrease font size increase font size
Print
E-mail
Add new comment

Rate this item

1
2
3
4
5

(8 votes)

Watch this WhatMeditationReallyIs.com interview with Arturo Behar, an Engineering Director at Facebook, on the opportunity for mindfulness, compassion and empathy in social media and the necessity for developing tools within Facebook for enabling it. This interview took place between sessions at Wisdom 2.0.

Arturo Bejar: Mindful Compassion on Facebook from WhatMeditationReallyIs on Vimeo.

Clink on these Links to see other posts about Wisdom 2.0

Conference Report

Roshi Joan Halifax

U.S. Representative Tim Ryan

Tags

Previous post: Meditating on Compassion, A No Brainer?
Next post: Over and out: Meditation in daily business life

Add comment

By posting a comment you agree to follow our code of conduct.
It is necessary to supply an answer in all the fields.