Sharings and reflections by Sr. Ellie Finlay of St. John's Center for Spiritual Formation
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Tuesday, March 30, 2010
What is compassion anyway?
I think this sums it up quite well:
Compassion is sometimes the fatal capacity for feeling what it is like to live inside somebody else's skin. It is the knowledge that there can never really be any peace and joy for me until there is peace and joy finally for you too.
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