Compassion

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Compassion as a Source of Happiness
Genuine happiness and satisfaction come from within, from compassion and human affection.
in Universal Values
Finding Inner Peace and Fulfillment
Inner peace comes from a realistic attitude, honesty, compassion and altruism.
in Universal Values
The Practice of Love in Buddhism and Islam: A Comparison
Overview of the basic principles of Buddhism and Islam, comparing the discussions of love, forgiveness and ethics in each.
in Buddhism & Islam
The Dalai Lama on Coronavirus: Prayer Is Not Enough
The coronavirus pandemic provides us with a unique opportunity to work together, using our compassion, intelligence and courage to win this battle and rebuild our global community.
in Universal Values
Ethics Beyond Religion
The universal values of kindness and honesty transcend any religious differences.
in Universal Values
The Buddhist Concept of Reality
To find and implement realistic ways to overcome suffering, we need to deconstruct false appearances and, thereby, see reality.
in Emptiness (Voidness)
Reviving Ancient Indian Values
The ancient Indian teachings on the mind, emotions, cognition, and logic can be of great benefit to the modern world.
in Universal Values
Going from Renunciation to Compassion
Renunciation is the determination to be free of our sufferings and their causes. When focused on others, with the determination that they be free, this is compassion.
in Love & Compassion
What Is Love?
The Buddhist view of love.
in What Is ...
Karaniya Metta Sutta: Buddha’s Words on Loving­ Kindness
This Theravada sutta is one of the most complete sets of instructions on how to use the practice of loving-kindness to reach enlightenment. It can be found in the “Sutta Nipata,” the collection of sermons of the Buddha.
in Sutra Texts
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