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Depression can kill you. It can also be a spiritually enriching experience. It's really an important part of my theology now and my spirituality that life is not perfect, and I grew up wanting it to be and thinking that if it wasn't, I could make it that way, and I had to acknowledge that I had all kinds of flaws and sadnesses and problems.

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Compassion is a piece of vocabulary that could change us if we truly let it sink into the standards to which we hold ourselves and others.

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Compassion is a spiritual technology.

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You are not going to be perfect every day. It’s about turning up the next day and doing it again.

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What a liberating thing to realize that our problems are probably our richest sources for rising to the ultimate virtue of compassion.

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You can disagree with another person's opinions. You can disagree with their doctrines. You can't disagree with their experience.

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