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Wisdoms from the Journey - Vol VIII (Jan thru Oct 2014)

…a few of the in-Sight-full sayings & inspirational images that I have been blessed to gently gather while wandering along my Way

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Compassion is a verb …<br />

(08/24/<strong>2014</strong>)<br />

Compassion, like all forms of real Wisdom, is not something to be read<br />

about & intellectually comprehended ... Compassion, like all forms of real<br />

Wisdom, is something to be enacted & actively experienced ... Compassion, like<br />

all forms of real Wisdom, must blossom forth to Be;<br />

Compassion, like all forms of real Wisdom … is a verb.<br />

"Compassion is <strong>the</strong> essence of Jesus' teaching, and indeed of <strong>the</strong> teaching<br />

of all great spiritual figures … Yet compassion has been sentimentalized and<br />

severed <strong>from</strong> its relationship to justice-making and celebration.” ~ Mat<strong>the</strong>w Fox<br />

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