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    Metta For the Difficult

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    Sean FargoPublished December 11, 2017 · Updated October 21, 2026 · 1 min read

    James Baraz, a co-founding teacher of Spirit Rock Meditation Center, leads us to understand metta, or loving-kindness, for the difficult, including how hatred and confusion can arise when our realities don’t match someone else’s.

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