38: May I Be

"…May I be a guard for those who have no protector,
A guide for those who journey on the road.
For those who wish to go across the water,
May I be a boat, a raft, a bridge…"

This week, I am reading a reflection from Shantideva from the 8th century AD.

Reflection Questions:

  • Which metaphor most resonates with your work?

  • Consider asking a donor which metaphor resonates with them about your work.

To read:  Shantideva Bodhisattva

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