Teaching through Emotions

Teaching through Emotions

New Loving Kindness Prayer

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Betsy Burris
Nov 11, 2022
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I have been using the Loving Kindness prayer for years. After I exercise, when I’m meditating, when I need to calm down. Here’s how it goes:

“May I be filled with loving kindness.

May I be well.

May I be peaceful and at ease with myself and others.

May I [fill in the blank].”

For me, the blank is usually something like “manage my anxiety” or “be nice to X” o…

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