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Showing empathy towards others fosters understanding and connection from "summary" of Buddhism for Beginners by Thubten Chodron

When we show empathy towards others, we are able to put ourselves in their shoes and understand their feelings and experiences. This ability to empathize fosters a deep sense of connection and understanding between individuals. By truly listening to others and acknowledging their emotions, we create a space for them to feel heard and validated. This act of empathy not only helps us develop compassion and kindness towards others but also allows us to build stronger relationships based on mutual respect and understanding. Empathy is a fundamental aspect of Buddhist teachings, as it encourages us to cultivate a sense of interconnectedness with all beings. When we practice empathy, we rec...
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    Buddhism for Beginners

    Thubten Chodron

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