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.
Friday, May 8, 2020
Via Daily Dharma: Powerful Compassion
Compassion is not quiet; it is an enthusiastic, active, empathetic wish to help.
—Jeffrey Hopkins,“Breaking the Habit of Selfishness”
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—Jeffrey Hopkins,“Breaking the Habit of Selfishness”
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Via Daily Dharma: Dealing Mindfully with Difficult Emotions
We
can be angry, jealous, or scared without having to act on those
emotions or let them take over our lives. We can experience joy or love
without becoming attached to the object that we think is the cause of
our joy.
—Tsoknyi Rinpoche, “Allow for Space”
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—Tsoknyi Rinpoche, “Allow for Space”
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