Compassion is a Sore Spot

Compassion is a Sore Spot

Compassion is a Sore Spot Compassion is based on some sense of “soft spot” in us. It is as if we had a pimple on our body that was very sore—so sore that we do not want to rub it or scratch it. During our shower we do not want to rub too much soap over it because it...
Karmic Law: Traleg Kyabgon

Karmic Law: Traleg Kyabgon

Karmic Law: Traleg Kyabgon Western Buddhists sometimes talk about a karmic cosmic law as if it meant that we were somehow preprogrammed. That is not the Buddhist view, for even though Buddhism teaches that our past karma affects our present state, this does not...