Compassion towards others leads to joy from "summary" of The Little Book of Joy by Dalai Lama,Desmond Tutu
Compassion is like a light that shines from within us, illuminating the world around us. When we extend compassion towards others, we are not only easing their suffering but also nurturing our own inner joy. It is a beautiful paradox that by giving compassion, we receive joy in return. This interconnectedness between compassion and joy is a powerful reminder of our shared humanity. When we take the time to truly see others, to understand their struggles and their pain, we are opening our hearts to a deeper level of empathy. In that moment of connection, we are reminded that we are all in this together, navigating the complexities of life with our own unique challenges. It is in this shared experience of vulnerability that true compassion blossoms, creating a bond that transcends differences and unites us in our common humanity. The act of showing compassion towards others is a selfless gesture that has the capacity to bring immense joy into our lives. It is in these moments of giving, of reaching out a hand to someone in need, that we experience the profound joy that comes from knowing we have made a posit...
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