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The Courage of Compassion with Robin Steinberg

2023/4/4
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Robin Steinberg discusses her journey as a public defender and how she learned to see her clients, often accused of heinous crimes, as human beings, emphasizing the importance of compassion in a divided world.

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How would you like to be judged for the rest of your life by the worst thing you’ve ever done?

Robin Steinberg was a public defender, where she had to learn to see her clients – who were often accused of heinous crimes – as human.  

The lessons she has learned about how to find compassion for people with whom we vehemently disagree are absolutely essential for this divided world.

This is… A Bit of Optimism.

For more on Robin and her work check out:

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/610838/the-courage-of-compassion-by-robin-steinberg-contributions-by-camilo-ramirez/)

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