compassion
Compassion is the wish for sentient beings to be free from suffering and its causes. Posts include teachings and meditations on how to develop and increase compassion.
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Compassion for difficult people
A review looking at selected verses to develop compassion for difficult people with guided meditation.
View PostWishing to repay the kindness of others
Generating the repay the kindness of others and ways to do so.
View PostThe kindness of our mothers
Reflecting on what our mothers have been through to gain a sense of all sentient…
View PostBenefits of bodhicitta and equanimity
Benefits of bodhicitta how to cultivate equanimity as its precursor.
View PostIntroduction to Chenrezig
An introduction to Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion, and begins an explanation of the Four-Arm…
View PostFear of compassion
How it takes time to form trusting relationships with others who have been harmed in…
View PostCultivating excellent qualities
Describing the three factors that make the cultivation of excellent qualities, reviewing the sections, "Excellent…
View PostFriends who give bad advice
How habitual disturbing emotions are like friends giving bad advice.
View PostMeditation on compassion
Guided meditation on developing compassion in a wise and skillful way.
View PostQ&A with Clear Mountain Monastery
Question and answer with Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho of Clear Mountain Monastery in Seattle,…
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