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Compassion refers to the arising in the heart of the desire to relieve the suffering of all beings.

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We’re fascinated by the words–but where we meet is in the silence behind them.
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Silence Word World
I see my life as an unfolding set of opportunities to awaken.
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Myself See
Treat everyone you meet like God in drag.
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Attitude God Yourself
If you think you are enlightened; go home for Thanksgiving.
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Home Thinking Yourself
I didn’t arrive at my understanding of the fundamental laws of the universe through my rational mind.
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Fundamental Law Mindset Myself Understand
You base your faith on experience, your faith is
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Experience Faith Philosophy Yourself
In mystical traditions, it is one’s own readiness that makes experiences exoteric or esoteric.
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Experience Mystery Philosophy
If you observe well, your own heart will answer.
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Heart Spiritual Yourself
When we see the Beloved in each person, it’s like walking through a garden, watching flowers bloom all around us.
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Flower Garden Person See Walk
By acting compassionately, by helping to restore justice and to encourage peace, we are acknowledging that we are all part of one another.
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Act Compassionate Justice Peace Philosophy
We’re being trained through our incarnations–trained to seek love, trained to seek light, trained to see the grace in suffering.
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Light Love Seek Suffering Training
The resistance to the unpleasant situation is the root of suffering.
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Resistance Suffering
A feeling of aversion or attachment toward something is your clue that there’s work to be done.
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Attachment Feeling Philosophy Yourself
A moment comes when other is no longer other.
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Moments Philosophy
Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
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Lying Mystery Religion
You may protest if you can love the person you are protesting against as much as you love yourself.
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Love Person Philosophy Yourself

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