An introduction to friendliness (mettā) Emotional intelligence and freedom in the Pāli discourses of the Buddha

An introduction to friendliness (mettā) Emotional intelligence and freedom in the Pāli discourses of the Buddha

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Friendliness (mettā in Pāli) is an emotional and intentional attitude of goodwill and non-aversion towards all sentient beings, including oneself. It is rooted in both feeling and understanding. In the Pāli discourses of the Buddha, friendliness is repeatedly stressed and encouraged for its numerous...

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Main Author: Sangiacomo, Andrea (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: Groningen University of Groningen Press 2022
Subjects:
Buddhist worship, rites & ceremonies
Buddhist philosophy; Emotions; Friendliness; Meditation; Ancient India; Compassion; Contemplative practices; Intentionality; Desire; Loving-kindness
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