This is what #Empathy can do. It’s a lovely story and it shows the courage and humanity that is innate in all of us if only we stop #reacting and start #acting with our heart and mind instead of other destructive emotions.

Gosh this guy deserves more than a fucking medal… Both individuals in this story actually deserve more understanding and less judging.

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/24/man-who-talked-down-hospital-bomber-says-would-be-attacker-asked-for-a-cuddle

#UK #Humanity #Compassion

Man who talked down hospital bomber says would-be attacker asked for a cuddle

Nathan Newby set to receive George Medal for stopping a potential atrocity with an act of kindness

The Guardian