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Why This Practice May Be For You

Why This Practice May Be For You

The practice of compassion increases our capacity to care. It reinforces charity, empathy, and sympathy. It is very good exercise for your heart muscle.

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Compassion

Compassion

Compassion is a feeling deep within ourselves —a "quivering of the heart" — and it is also a way of acting — being affected by the suffering of others and moving on their behalf. Buddha and Jesus are the most well known exemplars of compassion, and it is the central ethical virtu...

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The Blessing of Compassion in Touching the World

The Blessing of Compassion in Touching the World

Blessed is the Compassionate One who gives us compassion as a way of touching and being touched by the world around us.

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Cultivating a Boundless Heart

Cultivating a Boundless Heart

Just as a mother would protect her only child at the risk of her own life, I vow to cultivate a boundless heart toward all beings. (based on the Buddha's words in The Sutta Nipata).

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Tears as a Link to Compassion

Tears as a Link to Compassion

My tears remind me of my compassionate link with all beings.

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Healing the Self: Compassion Within

Healing the Self: Compassion Within

On a personal level, your compassion is sabotaged by feelings of ill will toward others: spite and malice. These feelings, and others arising out of emotional wounds and personal pain, are actually symptoms indicating that you need to have compassion for yourself.

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Compassion and the Common Attitudes

Compassion and the Common Attitudes

But when you move toward others with compassion, you are likely to bump into some common attitudes, just waiting to close your heart again. The usual suspects are judgment and all its associated "isms": racism, sexism, ageism, classism, and nationalism.

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Expanding Compassion: A Journey from Self to the World

Expanding Compassion: A Journey from Self to the World

The spiritual practice of compassion is often likened to opening the heart. First, allow yourself to be feel the suffering in the world, including your own. Don't turn away from pain; move toward it with caring. Go into situations where people are hurting. Identify with your neighbors in their di...

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The Cue to Practice Compassion

The Cue to Practice Compassion

Seeing someone in pain is my cue to practice compassion.

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Daily focusing on self-improvement. I'm a master at mastering myself(Self-mastery). A true seeker of knowledge& spirituality. Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching! Keep learning & searching for the truth.

Research is showing that people who are kind and compassionate are more satisfied with their lives, have better physical and mental health, and have stronger relationships.

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