Compassion Quote by Julie Flygare
““If I wasn’t compassionate toward myself, no one else would be either. It had to start within.””
About This Quote
Source Podcast: Self‑Compassion Talk, 2022
Self‑compassion is the foundation for extending compassion to others; it must begin within.
In simple terms: Be kind to yourself first.
Practice self‑kindness to nurture empathy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- daily journaling
- therapy sessions
- mindful meditation
- support groups
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you cultivate self‑compassion daily?
- What barriers prevent you from being kind to yourself?
Self‑criticism can undermine this practice.