Are you confusing "kindness" with "weakness"?
This video shares a profound lesson from the Buddha through the story of a snake: Compassion must always be guided by Wisdom..
Don’t let your goodness turn you into a "rope" for others to trample upon. Learn how to establish healthy boundaries and maintain inner peace without losing your gentle heart. Discover the balance most people overlook in their spiritual practice and daily life.
To truly understand and practice compassion and wisdom (karuṇā & paññā) through the Middle Way in Buddhism—so you can live kindly without harming others or hurting yourself.
This is illustrated through two Buddhist stories:
The Buddha’s teaching to the snake, and His teaching to Venerable Moliyaphagguna (from the Majjhima Nikaya).