A personal blog by a graying (mostly Anglo with light African-American roots) gay left leaning liberal progressive married college-educated Buddhist Baha'i BBC/NPR-listening Professor Emeritus now following the Dharma in Minas Gerais, Brasil.
Thursday, June 6, 2019
Via Daily Dharma: Meeting Emotions as Friends
We
have our mind and our thoughts, and they can rev up emotions. But if we
use our emotions as the object of meditation, as our friend and
support, it’s like standing on the bank of the river and observing.
—Pema Chödrön, “Meditating with Emotions”
—Pema Chödrön, “Meditating with Emotions”
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