Compassion can be described as letting ourselves be touched by the vul…

Tara Brach
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Compassion can be described as letting ourselves be touched by the vulnerability and suffering that is within ourselves and all beings. The full flowering of compassion also includes action: Not only do we attune to the presence of suffering, we respond to it. ✨ Compassion by Tara Brach, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 28, 2013.
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