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Ep218 - 21st Century Enlightenment - Leigh Brasington 3

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Speaking Truth with Wisdom and Compassion

The Buddha emphasized the importance of speaking truth with wisdom and compassion, rather than always telling the truth. He advised not to say something if it is not true or not useful. It is crucial to find the right time to speak the truth with a loving heart. While there may have been instances where the truth was shaded for skillful means by renowned figures like Shanti Deva or Patra or Rimpeche, the focus should be on the teachings and guidance they can offer, rather than whether they believed in it themselves.

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