Teaser Tuesday – Pema Chodron
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The Places that Scare You by Pema Chodron
“For instance, even in the rock hardness of the aggression, we’ll generally find fear. Underneath the defensiveness is the brokenhearted, unshielded quality of bodhichitta. Rather than feel this tenderness, however, we tend to close down and protect against the discomfort.” pg. 56
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Ruby Ramblings 
I like that a lot – but have no idea what bodhichitta means!
Comment by Molly April 22, 2009 @ 2:08 amBodhichitta: Awakened mind and heart, the essence of compassion, enlightenment and kindness.
Comment by therubycanary April 22, 2009 @ 11:41 am