For Clinicians

Sustainable caring is possible.

You did not become a clinician because you were indifferent to suffering. The problem is not that you care too much.

17 videos, ranked by the credibility of the source. Each opens on the host site in a new tab.

From medical and academic institutions

Universities, academic medical centers, professional bodies and recognized nonprofits, on their own channels.

Tier 1Connecting with Patients Using Compassion-Based SkillsShireen Mansouri, MD, Compassion InstituteCourtesy of compassioninstitute.com

Tier 1Maintaining Compassion During Difficult TimesErika Rosenberg, PhD, Compassion InstituteCourtesy of compassioninstitute.com

Tier 1A Conversation on Self-Compassion and Managing StressThupten Jinpa, PhD, and Kelly McGonigal, PhD, Compassion InstituteCourtesy of compassioninstitute.com

Tier 1From Overwhelming to Restorative: Transform Your EmotionsThupten Jinpa, PhD, Compassion InstituteCourtesy of compassioninstitute.com

Tier 1Compassionomics (Grand Rounds)Stephen Trzeciak, MD, Cooper Medical School

Tier 1Attending: Medicine, Mindfulness, and HumanityRonald Epstein, MD, UVA School of Medicine

Tier 1Nine Organizational Strategies to Reduce Physician BurnoutTait Shanafelt, MD, Mayo Proceedings

Tier 1A national strategy for clinician well-beingChristine Cassel, MD, American Medical Association

Tier 1Edge States as Opportunities for Courage and CompassionRoshi Joan Halifax, Garrison Institute

Tier 1What we know about compassion cultivationTania Singer, PhD, Global Compassion Coalition

Tier 1The Neuroscience of Compassion and ConflictOlga Klimecki, PhD, Global Compassion Coalition

Tier 1Meeting the Challenge of BurnoutChristina Maslach, PhD, USENIX SREcon24

Videos marked "Courtesy of compassioninstitute.com" are shared from the free media library of compassioninstitute.com.

TED, TEDx and TEDMED

Talks by credentialed experts on official TED channels.

Tier 2How to let altruism be your guideMatthieu Ricard, PhD, TEDGlobal

Tier 2Doctors make mistakes. Can we talk about that?Brian Goldman, MD, TEDxToronto

Tier 2The Space Between Self-Esteem and Self-CompassionKristin Neff, PhD, TEDx

Media, podcasts and other sources

Established media, podcasts and experts' own channels.

Tier 3Beyond Burnout: Moral Injury in MedicineWendy Dean, MD

Tier 3Forming therapeutic relationships in the ICURana Awdish, MD, ATS Podcasts

Coming soonOriginal Practical Compassion episodes for clinicians.

Care differently, not less.

For healthcare systems For patients