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Compassion Is Woven Throughout Our Nervous System, Researchers Say

By Philip Perry — 2016

We like to think of compassion as purely altruistic. Yet, it may have selfish underpinnings.

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Practicing for Myself?

As part of our #MeditationHacks series, a Mahayana Buddhist who is encouraged to practice for the benefit of all sentient being feels like they are only practicing for their own benefit. Venerable Thubten Chodron answers.

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Searching for the Heart of Compassion

Call it love, kindness, compassion for all beings—it’s the real elixir, the only one that truly transforms life for ourselves and others.

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