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Understanding suffering: why wishing for an end is not true compassion

In times of suffering, both for the afflicted and those who care for them, the human mind often searches for relief. It is common to hear phrases such as “thank God they are free now” or “I pray for their suffering to end.” While these words may appear compassionate, they often reveal a deeper tension between genuine empathy and emotional convenience. Spiritual understanding shows that wishing for an end, whether for oneself or for others, can reflect attachment and impatience rather tha

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Understanding suffering: why wishing for an end is not true compassion

In times of suffering, both for the afflicted and those who care for them, the human mind often searches for relief. It is common to hear phrases such as “thank God they are free now” or “I pray for their suffering to end.” While these words may appear compassionate, they often reveal a deeper tension between genuine empathy and emotional convenience. Spiritual understanding shows that wishing for an end, whether for oneself or for others, can reflect attachment and impatience rather tha

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