
Compassion

Why opening the heart-mind is crucial for realizing awake awareness

Joyfully Covered in Mud
How to love our imperfect selves

Making Endless Bodhisattva Vows
Why stop at four vows when needs are numberless?

Personal Reflections Compassion
What Do I, One Buddhist, Have to Offer?
A Zen priest reflects on the greatest gift he can offer others during times of great suffering.

Personal Reflections Compassion
Philip Found the Cure
In honor of World AIDS Day, a practitioner reflects on how sitting helped him resolve a trying moment.

Are Buddhists Neartermists or Longtermists?
A Buddhist practitioner reacts to the effective altruism movement

Personal Reflections Compassion
The Three Pillars of Self-Love
In a recent episode of Life As It Is, poet Diego Perez talks about radical honesty, unconditional self-acceptance, and positive habit building.

What It Means to Become a Peacemaker
Trusting the heart’s intelligence can help us engage from a place of wisdom and compassion

Personal Reflections Compassion
Choosing Compassion
How a daily commitment to compassion can help first responders withstand the day-to-day suffering of the job.

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