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Recognizing our shared humanity ~ Pema Chödron

Recognizing our shared humanity ~ Pema Chödron was last modified: November 8th, 2016 by dorjeduck

Compassion becomes real when we recognize our shared humanity. Only when we know our own darkness well can we be present with the darkness of others.


Pema Chödron

from the book Comfortable with Uncertainty: 108 Teachings on Cultivating Fearlessness and Compassion

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Further quotes from the book Comfortable with Uncertainty:

  • Complete acceptance of ourselves as we are
  • The healing power of bodhicitta
  • The possibility of being able to expand
  • Remaining stuck in the repetitious habit of escalating our dissatisfaction
  • Learning to leap into open space
  • Pain and pleasure go together
  • Cultivating Compassion
  • Beyond punishment and reward
  • Recognizing What’s Going On
  • Humor and openness
  • Abandon any hope of fruition


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Pema Chödron

  • External links:
  • Pema Chödron Foundation
  • Shambhala Publication - Pema Chödron
  • Heart Advice by Pema Chödron
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  • Biography:
    http://www.gampoabbey.org/pema-bio.php

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