tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3604057339414541371.post-12040767857707543352008-01-19T15:48:00.000-08:002008-01-19T15:54:07.521-08:00Metta – Developing Lovingkindness for OurselvesMetta: Metta is a Pali word that is usually translated as ‘Lovingkindness’. Strictly speaking it can also be translated more simply as ‘love’, but in the West we are so hung up about the passionate or sentimental aspects of love that it is not so useful. Thus we use the rather cumbersome ‘lovingkindness’ when introducing the concept of Metta. In reality, part of the value of Metta meditation Chrishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14492765731928964043noreply@blogger.com