Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota

Ruthless Compassion Podcast

  • 143 (Part One) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human

143 (Part One) - Kai Cheng Thom on Falling Back in Love with Being Human

Friday 14th July 2023

Join Kai Cheng Thom on 'Ruthless Compassion' as she discusses her journey of self-discovery, advocacy, and the power of compassionate conversations.
27 minutes
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Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota
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Recovery from Trauma
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Kai Cheng Thom: Embracing Humanity Through Compassion and Healing

Episode Overview

  • Kai Cheng Thom's inspiring journey of self-discovery and advocacy
  • Insights into the power of collective healing and transformative justice
  • Exploration of ruthless compassion and fostering love across diverse ideologies
  • Invaluable literary contributions and thought-provoking essays
  • The transformative impact of embracing love, compassion, and forgiveness
I think the heart of the work is bringing people together to have a conversation. We create a sacred space so that the words that we speak and the feelings that we embody can bring us into a different place with one another.
Ever felt like the world is too harsh and disconnected? In this episode of 'Ruthless Compassion with Dr. Marcia Sirota', you'll meet Kai Cheng Thom, a writer, performance artist, and community healer who has made it her mission to mend those fractures. Kai's life is a tapestry of rich experiences and profound insights. From growing up queer in a traditional Chinese Christian family to becoming a mediator and professional coach, her journey is nothing short of inspiring.
She shares how these experiences have shaped her work in mental health, social justice, and personal development. Kai is deeply passionate about creating spaces for love and understanding, even among people with vastly different backgrounds and beliefs. Her latest book, 'Falling Back in Love with Being Human', is a heartfelt collection of letters to lost souls, advocating for love and compassion in a world that often feels divided. Throughout the episode, Kai and Dr.
Sirota explore the power of collective healing and the importance of compassionate conversations. They dive into Kai's literary contributions, discussing how her novels, poetry, and essays offer fresh perspectives on transformative justice and forgiveness. This episode isn't just about listening; it's about feeling connected and finding hope in the shared human experience. Dr. Sirota's empathetic approach and Kai's insightful reflections make for a conversation that will leave you thinking long after it's over.
Whether you're struggling with your own challenges or seeking ways to support others, this episode offers a beacon of light and a reminder that love and understanding can bridge even the widest gaps.