We need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of the universe. When we experience an illness or depression not as our own but as the universe's, we are one with all beings who experience this kind of suffering.


Compassion and Meditation: The Spiritual Dynamic between Buddhism and Christianity (ed. Simon and Schuster, 2009) - ISBN: 9781620551103


We need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of the universe. When we ...

We need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of the universe. When we ...

We need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of the universe. When we ...

We need not become fixated upon our own suffering, whatever its origin. We offer it up, thus participating in the well-being of the universe. When we ...