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Love Hurts: Buddhist Advice for the Heartbroken

By Lodro Rinzler

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Buddhist advice for the heartbroken.

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Rabbi Dr. Ariel Burger and Parker Palmer

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Instead of allowing ourselves to embrace our hurt, we numb it, medicate it, dismiss it, or otherwise divert our attention so that we never have to face it.

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Divorce and Breakup