{"id":6446,"date":"2010-06-07T14:13:03","date_gmt":"2010-06-07T06:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/?p=6446"},"modified":"2010-06-07T14:13:03","modified_gmt":"2010-06-07T06:13:03","slug":"a-training-bodhisattvas-conscience","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moonpointer.com\/new\/2010\/06\/a-training-bodhisattvas-conscience\/","title":{"rendered":"A Training Bodhisattva’s Conscience?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Why is it that the noblest people
\nare the ones most troubled by conscience?<\/p>\n

– Lois Lane
\n(‘Superman: Whatever Happened to the Man of Tomorrow’ by Alan Moore)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

This reminds me of how Guanyin Bodhisattva’s body, before he became a full-fledged Bodhisattva, shattered into pieces due to his anguish at not being able to help enough in the moment. But like Superman, what makes one a true hero is one’s courage to rise again stronger despite them<\/span>, motivated by the help needed to continue helping.<\/p>\n

Related Articles:<\/strong><\/p>\n

How Guanyin Pusa Attained Her Thousand Arms
\nhttp:\/\/groups.yahoo.com\/group\/TheDailyEnlightenment\/message\/320<\/a>
\nDon’t Become a Compassion Devil
\nhttp:\/\/www.buddhanet.net\/flash\/the-daily-enlightenment\/jan09.swf<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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