The Silicon Valley Interreligious Council, Carry the Vision, and other local community groups are hosting the [http://www.sivicouncil.org/blog/?page_id=505; Silicon Valley Compassion Games].  Generated by the [http://charterforcompassion.org/global-compassion-movement; Charter for Compassion], the 2015 Compassion Games challenge and inspire us to make our community and world a safer, kinder, more just and better place to live. [http://www.sivicouncil.org/blog/?page_id=505; Click here] to learn more about Silicon Valley Compassion Games, and to join the game!  You can play as individuals or groups.

The Charter for Compassion was initiated by Karen Armstrong.

The Charter begins, "The principle of compassion lies at the heart of all religious, ethical and spiritual traditions, calling us always to treat others as we wish to be treated ourselves." Read the full text and sign the charter by [http://charterforcompassion.org/sign-share-charter; clicking here].