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The basic sources of
The basic sources of happiness are a good heart, compassion, and love. If we have these mental attitudes, even if we are surrounded by hostility, we feel little disturbance.
A kind heart and
A kind heart and compassion are the real sources of peace and happiness.
I feel there is
I feel there is a difference between the mental conflicts that one feels and the emotions they give rise to-anger, hostility, and so forth.
The basic Buddhist stance
The basic Buddhist stance on the question of equality between the genders is age-old.
If you are not
If you are not able to express the mental conflicts that you have, then at a later point of your life when you are able to they are automatically accompanied by hostility and anger.
Affection and compassion are
Affection and compassion are not only a religious matter, but in our day-to-day life they are quite indispensable. Our basic human nature is gentleness.
Compassion is the source
Compassion is the source of nonviolent action, and it brings us inner strength and mental peace.
Human relationships based on
Human relationships based on mutual compassion and love are fundamentally important to human happiness.
Have you ever been
“Have you ever been in a room surrounded by people, but still feel alone?” -A Cinderella Story (2004)
If you have the
If you have the basic quality of kindness or good heart, then all other things will go in the right direction.