Compassion

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.

The universal values of kindness and honesty transcend any religious differences.

To find and implement realistic ways to overcome suffering, we need to deconstruct false appearances and, thereby, see reality.

The ancient Indian teachings on the mind, emotions, cognition, and logic can be of great benefit to the modern world.

The four immeasurable attitudes, also known as “the four Brahma abodes,” are found in the various Hinayana, Mahayana and Bon traditions. Different schools and texts interpret them slightly differently.

The four steps for gathering and helping others gain maturity.

The Buddhist view of love.

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.

All three types of compassion share the same definition: the wish for others to be free of suffering and the causes of suffering, yet they are distinct from each other.

Distinguish the person from their behavior, to forgive them without condoning their actions.