How God Works: The Science Behind Spirituality

Meditation: A Key to Kindness?

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Oct 17, 2021
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INSIGHT

Meditation Makes Kindness Automatic

  • Kindness often fails because we're on autopilot, unaware of others' pain.
  • Meditation was created by Buddhists to make kindness more automatic and natural.
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Compassion Deepens Meditation Benefits

  • Meditation's benefit is greater when rooted in compassion, not just stress relief.
  • Compassion vastly expands the depth and breadth of meditation's positive effects.
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Four Immeasurables in Buddhism

  • Buddhist practice centers on four immeasurable qualities: loving kindness, compassion, sympathetic joy, and equanimity.
  • Cultivating these qualities aims for enlightenment benefiting all beings.
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