Our mothers, our selves

We love ourselves to the extent that we love our mothers. Their lesson is that in spite of their having all kinds of limitations, we continue to benefit from their dedication to our well-being, always never quite knowing just how we would turn out.

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2 Responses to “Our mothers, our selves”

  1. steveg
    May 8th, 2005 06:39
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    If we think that in innumerable previous lifetimes, everyone we meet was our mother at least once, it is that kindness which is the basis for developing unlimited compassion within ourselves.

  2. Jack
    May 8th, 2005 08:54
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    Yes Steve, it’s a good day to remember our deep interconnectedness to all beings.

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