Living a life of compassion is a key practice of the Buddhist faith. Buddhists regularly engage in meditation practices that serve to cultivate mindfulness, which is the foundation of a compassionate lifestyle.  A teacher once taught me: every moment of mindfulness is a moment of compassion. By centering in the mind and in the heart, followers cultivate the ability to ease the…

Many Unitarian Universalists understand the sacred as an essence of love or the awe of nature. This week, we explore the Christian God and the Bible through the lens of this love. What can Jesus’ parables teach us about living a compassionate life? How does this overlap with our own life-giving theologies?