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Jason Silva on Compassion | Brain Games


there’s numerous thinkers that believe

there’s numerous thinkers that believe that we have a kind of compassion

that we have a kind of compassion

that we have a kind of compassion instant that seems to be innate to our

instant that seems to be innate to our

instant that seems to be innate to our humaneness that has made us successful

humaneness that has made us successful

humaneness that has made us successful in social groups this idea that we can

in social groups this idea that we can

in social groups this idea that we can feel what others are feeling we can take

feel what others are feeling we can take

feel what others are feeling we can take on their perspectives we can empathize

on their perspectives we can empathize

on their perspectives we can empathize compassionate to the others point of

compassionate to the others point of

compassionate to the others point of view I would say that when we do have

view I would say that when we do have

view I would say that when we do have moments of extreme compassion

static

static to the feelings of others it makes us

to the feelings of others it makes us

to the feelings of others it makes us feel less alone it makes us feel like

feel less alone it makes us feel like

feel less alone it makes us feel like we’re having some kind of communion with

we’re having some kind of communion with

we’re having some kind of communion with the other and there’s an ecstasy that

the other and there’s an ecstasy that

the other and there’s an ecstasy that comes with smashing our sense of

comes with smashing our sense of

comes with smashing our sense of separateness a conversation with

separateness a conversation with

separateness a conversation with psychologist Esther Perel and she told

psychologist Esther Perel and she told

psychologist Esther Perel and she told me that people who are really

me that people who are really

me that people who are really compassionate and that tends to be

compassionate and that tends to be

compassionate and that tends to be rooted and people who really

rooted and people who really

rooted and people who really close to their parents what does that

close to their parents what does that

close to their parents what does that mean

get tuned to her to feel what she felt

get tuned to her to feel what she felt in her feeling what you felt right and

in her feeling what you felt right and

in her feeling what you felt right and so people who have really lived it close

so people who have really lived it close

so people who have really lived it close to their mother or father then grow up

to their mother or father then grow up

to their mother or father then grow up to be these really empathetic beings who

to be these really empathetic beings who

to be these really empathetic beings who you know in a way have to really kind of

you know in a way have to really kind of

you know in a way have to really kind of control their environment because like

control their environment because like

control their environment because like they’re gonna feel the vibe of the room

they’re gonna feel the vibe of the room

they’re gonna feel the vibe of the room they’re gonna feel the vibrations from

they’re gonna feel the vibrations from

they’re gonna feel the vibrations from other people there’s like almost too

other people there’s like almost too

other people there’s like almost too empathetic but you know if it weren’t

empathetic but you know if it weren’t

empathetic but you know if it weren’t for that you wouldn’t see all these

for that you wouldn’t see all these

for that you wouldn’t see all these wonderful acts of compassion and

wonderful acts of compassion and

wonderful acts of compassion and generosity but you see them with human

generosity but you see them with human

generosity but you see them with human beings

beings

beings situations compassion is definitely a

situations compassion is definitely a

situations compassion is definitely a beautiful thing

beautiful thing

beautiful thing [Music]

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