Heart Advice Quote of the Week from Pema Chodron

The Training of a Warrior

Just as nurturing our ability to love is a way of awakening bodhichitta, so also is nurturing our ability to feel compassion. Compassion, however, is more emotionally challenging than loving-kindness because it involves the willingness to feel pain. It definitely requires the training of a warrior.

Excerpted from:
The Places That Scare You
A Guide to Fearlessness in Difficult Times
by Pema Chödrön
pages 49

Paul DiSegna August 28, 2019