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Glossary: heartwarming love
Wanting all sentient beings to be happy, based on seeing them as lovable.
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Developing bodhicitta
Equalizing and exchanging self and others and an explanation of the first six points of the nine-point death meditation.
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Seeing the kindness of all beings leads to the wish to repay their kindness which is the cause for heart-warming love and compassion.
Meditating to generate love and compassion
Meditating to expand heart-warming love and compassion to include all beings.
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Beginning an exploration of the seven-point cause and effect meditation by looking at how all sentient beings have been our kind mother.
Repaying the kindness of our mother
Continuing an exploration of the seven-point cause and effect meditation by looking at repaying the kindness of our mother and heart-warming love.
