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Throughout our lives we long to love ourselves more deeply and find a greater sense of connection with others. Our fear of intimacy—both with others and with ourselves—creates feelings of pain and longing. But these feelings can also awaken in us the desire for freedom and the willingness to take up the spiritual path. In this inspiring book, Sharon Salzberg, one of America's leading spiritual teachers, shows us how the Buddhist path of lovingkindness ( metta in Pali), can help us discover the radiant, joyful heart within each of us. This practice of lovingkindness is revolutionary because it…
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5 editions- Paperback · English · 1997Shambhala · 208 pages · 9781570621765
- Other · English · 2020Shambhala Publications, Incorporated · 224 pages · 9781611808209
- Other · English · 2018250 pages · 9781611806243
- Other · English · 2002Shambhala · 208 pages · 9781570629037
- Other · English · 1995Shambhala · 193 pages · 9781570620379
BuddhismCompassionLoving kindnessMeditationReligious aspectsReligious aspects of CompassionMeditation, buddhismCaring