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Dec 2023
10m 2s

We Don't Need To Judge Our Suffering

Allison Carmen
About this episode

It is often much easier to judge the suffering of others or even our own than to cultivate empathy and compassion for ourselves and others. Tune into this podcast to delve deeper into the universal essence of suffering, exploring the journey towards courage, open-heartedness, and, hopefully, a more peaceful world for everyone.

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Above all, my sincere wish is that this podcast has contributed to less suffering and more joy in your life!

 

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