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Ep. 151 - Happiness & Joy In Practice

Heart Wisdom with Jack Kornfield

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The Near Enemy to Compassion Is Pity

The way that spiritual practice seems to work for most people is that it is cyclical, or it has spirals. There will be times when the best thing you can do for the whole earth is to go and be silent,. The near enemy to compassion is pity. And the near enemy to equanimity or balance is indifference or not aring. True spiritual practice is in entering and engaging in life with a full heart and a full being.

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