It is awareness of both our shared pain and our longing for happiness that links us to other people and helps us to turn toward them with compassion.
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About Sharon Salzberg
Sharon Salzberg was American buddhist teacher. Sharon Salzberg is an author and teacher of Buddhist meditation practice in the West. In 1974, she co-founded the Insight Meditation Society at Barre, Massachusetts, with Jack Kornfield and Joseph Goldstein. Read more on Wikipedia →
Themes
- Happiness — Thoughts on finding joy, contentment, and fulfilment