Seattle Insight Meditation Society

Metta: Simile of the Saw


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Teacher: Tim Geil

Date: 2024-10-21 Monday

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  • Awakening Into the Paramis (Monday evenings, 2024) 2024-01-09 Keri Pederson, Lyndal Johnson, Sooz Appel, Steve Wilhelm, Tim Geil, Tuere Sala

Reflection and Practice

Read and reflect upon the Simile of the Saw, MN 21. Notice times when you pretend to be kinder than you really feel, in order to maintain some type of persona or image. Practice metta with the instructions from this sutta in those situations. Can it be done without denying your emotions or reactions, yet not acting from them?

 

This recording was edited and prepared for publication by volunteer John Stott. 

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