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Chris Cullen: Loving Ourselves and Working with the Obstacles

The Loving Kindness (Metta) Retreat (Dharma Seed: Retreat talks)

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Embracing Self-Love and Acknowledging Goodness

This chapter delves into the concept of hiding faults and striving for perfection, likening it to perfecting Pillsbury biscuits. The importance of self-reflection, recognizing one's goodness, and practicing self-blessing and self-love in metta practice are highlighted, referencing a quote from the Buddha about deserving one's own love and affection.

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