What the world can learn from the Buddhist concept loving-kindness

  • Written by: Brooke Schedneck, Assistant Professor of Religious Studies, Rhodes College
What the world can learn from the Buddhist concept loving-kindnessAvalokiteshvara, the bodhisattva of compassion, holding a jewel between his folded hands.Debbie Hemenway/Moment via Getty images

As the world deals with the trauma caused by COVID-19, World Kindness Day, observed on Nov. 13 annually, is a good opportunity to reflect on the healing potential of both large and small acts of kindness. Indeed, it was...

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