Ken McLeod continues his commentary on the 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva. To watch his other video teachings on the 37 Practices of the Bodhisattva, click here.

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Attraction to those close to you catches you in its currents;
Aversion to those who oppose you burns inside;
Indifference that ignores what needs to be done is a black hole.
Leave your homeland — this is the practice of a bodhisattva.

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