Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Awareness and compassion undermine self-centeredness

Suffering is created by the self-cherishing that inevitably follows self-grasping. Self-cherishing is undermined by kindness and compassion for others. Self-grasping is undermined by directly seeing that self is a construction empty of permanence, solidity, and satisfaction. 

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