By Sylvia Boorstein — 2007
Loving-kindness meditation (metta) challenges us to send love and compassion to the difficult people in our lives, including ourselves.
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If you’re familiar to meditation, then you’ve probably tried a basic loving-kindness practice. It involves bringing to mind someone you love, and wishing that they are safe, well, and happy—either out loud or to yourself.
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