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Ep. 37 – The Eightfold Path: Compassion Through Right Thought

Insight Hour with Joseph Goldstein

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The Field of Compassion

The field of compassion is limitless. It's the field of suffering beings. We can practice it from two sides. First, as we purify our own hearts and minds, we can do that understanding that this is the most effective way to help other beings. If we jump into situations without proper understanding and without proper motivation, we often just add to the confusion. The second way is to develop compassion through the practice of putting others before oneself.

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