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Love creates a communion with life. Love expands us, connects us, sweetens us, ennobles us.
Love springs up in tender concern, it blossoms into caring action. It makes beauty out of all we touch. In any moment we can step beyond our small self and embrace each other as beloved parts of a whole.
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― The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace
― The Art of Forgiveness, Lovingkindness, and Peace
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However, maitri is not just being kind and nice. It is the understanding that one has to become one with the situation. That does not particularly mean that one becomes entirely without personality and has to accept whatever the other person suggests. Rather, you have to overcome the barrier that you have formed between yourself and others. If you remove this barrier and open yourself, then automatically real understanding and clarity will develop in your mind.
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― Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
― Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
