We
know that someone like Michael Jordan trained for years to get as good
at basketball as he was, but we assume someone like Mother Teresa was
just born like that. Really, compassion is a skill you need to practice
having for other people and also for yourself.
—Interview with Laura Mustard by Emily DeMaioNewton, “The Sun Behind the Clouds”
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Saturday, January 9, 2021
Via Daily Dharma: Train in Compassion
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