Finding Strength in Sorrow: Coping with Grief through the Four Immeasurables
Grief is a challenging process, especially after the death of a loved one. But we can draw inspiration from the teachings of the Buddha, especially about the Four Immeasurablesβthe cultivation of loving-kindness, compassion, appreciative joy, and equanimityβto work through difficult emotions, counter cognitive distortions, and develop a deeper relationship with our grief over the long term.