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    WHAT’S YOUR FAVORITE TV SHOW THAT YOU FEEL HAS A BUDDHIST MESSAGE?

    Sep 22, 2020 2 minutes

    Call the Midwife shows the Buddhist message of compassion. It’s beautiful, very real, feminine, and full of love—the loving-kindness type of love.

    —M. Lorena Lepe, Santiago, Chile

    , because it is about standing against injustice. The lead role, played by Téa Leoni, embodies what Roshi Joan Halifax calls wise hope: “Wise hope is not

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