This definition involves two central dimensions of compassion. The first is known as the psychology of engagement and involves sensitivity to and awareness of the presence of suffering and its causes.
Clifford C. Cliff Clavin, Jr. (born 1947 or 1949), is a fictional character on the American television show Cheers co-created (and played) by John Ratzenberger. A postal worker, he is the bar's know-it-all and was a contestant on the game show Jeopardy!
Cheers and West Wing star Roger Rees dies aged 71 after a brief illness. Former Cheers and West Wing Star Roger Rees has died aged 71, his spokesman has confirmed. The Tony Award-winning actor passed away at home on Friday night after a brief illness. He is survived by his husband, the playwright Rick Elice, who co-wrote Jersey Boys. In May, Rees had to pull out of his lead role in acclaimed Broadway play The Visit, a month after it opened, due to unspecified ill health.