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Magazine Brief Teachings

Capable Compassion

By Tai Moses

Summer 2014

Compassion is not just an emotion one might feel after reading something sad or heartbreaking. Our compassion is a source of energy and strength. It is the basis for our actions in the world.

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Tai Moses is a journalist and editor of alternative newsweeklies in Monterey, Santa Cruz and Silicon Valley. Her articles, essays, and reviews have been widely published in the independent press.