Summer Festival 2026 ~ Festival Review
As sixteen extraordinary days of the 2026 Summer Festival draw to a close, we take a moment to reflect on the many precious moments of Dharma, connection, and inspiration we have shared together.
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Pure compassion is not mixed with attachment
Compassion shatters our complacency. We won't rest content with superficial happiness. We need deep inner peace, and its cause is compassion.
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Compassion shatters our complacency. We won’t rest content with superficial happiness. We need deep inner peace, and its cause is compassion.
More information on this subject can be found in the books 
How to Transform Your Life and 
Modern Buddhism.
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