Welcome to the resource page. Here you will find four downloadable resources.
Please scroll down to find the one you are looking for, or download all four.
These resources will help you on your journey to better self-care and a more sustainable way of living and working.
They include tips and ideas to help you reflect on how things are and how you would prefer them to be.
I hope you find them nourishing, nurturing and helpful.
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Useful Books
- The Compassionate Mind – Paul Gilbert
- Mindful Compassion - Paul Gilbert and Choden
- Compassion Focused Therapy, Distinctive Features – Paul Gilbert
- Living Like Crazy – Paul Gilbert
- Compassion Focused Therapy For Dummies – Mary Welford
- The Kindness Workbook – Elaine Beaumont and Mary Welford
- The Compassionate Mind Workbook – Chris Irons and Elaine Beaumont
- The Compassionate Mind Approach to Recovering from Trauma – Deborah Lee CFT
- Made Simple – Russell Kolts
- The Compassionate Mind Approach to Managing Your Anger – Russell Kolts
- The Gifts of Compassion – Stan Steindl
- The ACT Practitioner’s Guide to the Science of Compassion – Dennis Tirch, Benjamin
- Schoendorf, Laura R Silberstein
Useful Organisations
Compassionate Mind Australia
CMA is a hub for people interested in the study and application of compassion practices. Here you will find useful resources as well as events advertised.
Compassionate Mind Foundation UK
CMF UK is an international charity set up by Prof Paul Gilbert and others in 2006. You can access some free online resources, join the listserv for interesting discussions about compassion, and there is also a paid members’ access only with many more helpful resources, including videos and audios.
Compassionate Well-Being
This site has some great videos by Prof Paul Gilbert on The Nature of Compassion, Fear, Safe Relating and World Change. Also an interview series and other helpful resources.
#365DaysofCompassion
The # is now a worldwide community started by Chris Winson and inspired by Dr Mary Welford. Chris shares daily posts inspired by members in the community and shares a weekly review. Well worth a follow.
I’m Dr Hayley D Quinn
fellow human being, business owner, coach, supervisor, trainer, clinical psychologist and podcast host. I am originally from the UK, and am now based in Brisbane, Australia, a place I have called home since 1995. I moved here to discover myself (not to sound too clichéd!) and it has turned out to be one of the best and bravest things I have ever done.
The Welcome to Self™ Compassionate Prompt Journal is designed for therapists and is a resource to assist you to come back to yourself.
How I found my passion in compassion and why it’s proved so helpful
I took somewhat of a windy road to get where I am today. I did not achieve well at school and left early. I certainly
The story behind the flower
There’s a story behind my logo and I’d like to share it with you. When I was trying to decide on a logo, I knew
Could there be wisdom in depression?
Depression can lie to you, can tell you you’re a burden, tell you that people don’t really care, tell you that everyone is too busy