Inspired by the Tibetan monks associated with the Dalai Lama, a Compassion training program has been inaugurated at Emory Univ. in Atlanta. Looks like some of the "touchy-feelie" stuff popular in the late 60's and early 70's. Personally, I stay out of those group activities. I'll stick with TM.
https://tibet.emory.edu/cognitively-based-compassion-training/course-offerings/index.html https://tibet.emory.edu/cognitively-based-compassion-training/course-offerings/index.html