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Index
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
A Role Model for Ordinary Goodness
Author’s Note: About Meister Eckhart
Part One: Ordinary Goodness
The Paradox of Being
Goodness as Awe
I Didn’t Know What to Do
What Would Goodness Do?
Goodness as Altruism
When Goodness Is Not Enough
Goodness as Love and Devotion
Part Two: Ordinary Kindness
Kindness as Guidance
Kindness Isn’t Weakness
Goodness as Kindness
Kindness as Attitude
Kindness as a Habit
Kindness as Listening Generously
Part Three: Ordinary Compassion
The Compassion of Wanting to Understand
The Compassion of Being There
The Compassion of Caring About Others’ Suffering
The Compassion of Self-Kindness
The Compassion of Seeing People as They Are
Part Four: Ordinary Faith
Faith as an Expectation of Good
Faith as Something Borrowed
Finding Faith When There’s Nothing Left Inside
Faith as Something Earned
Faith as Something Given
Faith as Something Shared
Faith as Intuition
Part Five: Finding Faith
Co‑Existence
Mystery
Polarities
Divinity
What Do You Believe?
Postlude: Be Calm and Carry On
Appendix
Acknowledgments
About the Author
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