When we talk about compassion in the Ten Stages

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggtTR_vIsx_EFPdsUnfpPi76ydrkERYTqPSQbEYe0aVwCjMTvlBhLD0j11S7vSgbj4l901NTHyT5bo9nqnfL0GW8Vm_UpFNPLakZcDFCQ9s4hGE4XF282B8DLXw5Cb8A0Ag4eFYA6S79Ww/s1600/DSC_0462BORO.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggtTR_vIsx_EFPdsUnfpPi76ydrkERYTqPSQbEYe0aVwCjMTvlBhLD0j11S7vSgbj4l901NTHyT5bo9nqnfL0GW8Vm_UpFNPLakZcDFCQ9s4hGE4XF282B8DLXw5Cb8A0Ag4eFYA6S79Ww/s320/DSC_0462BORO.JPG" width="320" /></a></div> <span style="font-family: "courier new" , "courier" , monospace; font-size: large;">When we talk about compassion in the Ten Stages, we talk in terms of being kind. 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When we talk about compassion in the Ten Stages

When we talk about compassion in the Ten Stages, we talk in terms of being kind. But compassion is not so much being kind; it is becomin...

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