So when we practice compassion, when we apply compassion in our daily lives, we really have to tell ourselves, “That’s me, that’s who I am. I cannot change that; no one can change that.

So when we practice compassion, when we apply compassion in our daily lives, we really have to tell ourselves, “That’s me, that’s who I am. I cannot change that; no one can change that.
You ARE compassion, and your very existence is an embodiment of compassion, a manifestation of compassion. So constantly develop that kind of attitude, as regularly as possible. And by doing so, then naturally your view on life, your view on the difficult experiences of life, the challenges of life will have a completely different look.”