Benevolence and Altruism, two states that guarantee compassion, joy and well-being. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? With practice it is.
B is for Benevolence
Benevolence and Altruism, two states that guarantee compassion, joy and well-being. Sounds simple, doesn’t it? With practice it is.
We are designed to be sentient and generous beings. When we show kindness for the well-being of others we shift the focus off ourselves and in doing so forget any pain we are in both physically and psychologically . The kind of pain that keeps us stuck in lower frequencies.
The states of physical stability, physiological stability and mental calmness that come as a result of equanimity are worth installing the daily practice and discipline needed to get there.
At a physiological level our body releases the needed chemicals to signal peace and calm instead of the fight or flight signal that goes off when the stress response is turned on (the stress response for many is on constantly).
In helping others, we help ourselves to heal
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