When we are engaged in blind compassion we rarely show any anger, for we not only believe that compassion has to be gentle, we are also frightened of upsetting anyone, especially to the point of their confronting us. by Robert Augustus Masters ( 56 ) 17.73 A comprehensive guide to intimacy through greater self-awarenessfor those who want more loving, passionate, and liberating monogamous relationships Intimate relationship has long been viewed and lived as a lesser alternative to spiritual life.

This is not the kindness of the Dalai Lama, which is rooted in courage, but rather a kindness rooted in fear, and not just the fear of confrontation, but also the fear of not coming across as a good or spiritual person. These things can, and often should, be done out of love, but blind compassion keeps love too meek, sentenced to wearing a kind face. To Be a Man - A Guide to True Masculine Power ebook by. Insights on Robert Augustus Masters and Ph.D.'s To Be a Man Contents Insights from Chapter 1 Insights from Chapter 2 Insights Front Cover. When we are driven by blind compassion, we cut everyone far too much slack, making excuses for others’ behavior and making nice in situations that require a forceful “no,” an unmistakable voicing of displeasure, or a firm setting and maintaining of boundaries. Our shadow, teaches Robert Augustus Masters, is our internal storehouse for the parts of us. “Blind compassion is rooted in the belief that we are all doing the best that we can. Robert Augustus Masters has helped thousands of men work through such issues, by facing their unresolved wounds and shame, bringing their head, heart, and guts.

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