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When spiritual values meet property concerns

My meditation community talks about interdependence and compassion but when I suggested we help with the homeless encampment next to our center they worried about property values.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Contemplative ideals can coexist uneasily with material attachments and class interests.

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