Saturday, March 21, 2020

on compassion





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compassion is the ability to see into the nature of suffering.

compassion has enemies, among which are:
- pity
- moral outrage
- fear


—Joan Halifax

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thank you
beautywelove
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Wednesday, March 18, 2020

A purpose of human life ... is to love whoever is around to be loved. —Kurt Vonnegut





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Take me to the other side of this night,

where I am you, we are us,

the kingdom where pronouns are intertwined

… and the sea sang with the murmur of light.

 

—Octavio Paz