The
practice of seeing clearly is what finally moves us toward kindness.
Seeing, again and again, the infinite variety of traps we create for
seducing the mind into struggle, seeing the endless rounds of
meaningless suffering over lusts and aversions (which, although
seemingly urgent, are essentially empty), we feel compassion for
ourselves.
Sylvia Boorstein, “The Wisdom of Discomfort”
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Thursday, June 9, 2022
Via Daily Dharma: Seeing into Compassion
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