Loving Kindness Meditation
“Metta”
How to Develop Compassion:
Apply the 5 Stages of Loving Kindness
- Stage 1: Loving Kindness for Yourself
- Stage 2: Loving Kindness for a Good Friend
- Stage 3: Loving Kindness for a Neutral Person
- Stage 4: Loving Kindness for a Difficult Person (Enemy)
- Stage 5: Loving Kindness for All Beings (Everybody)
A Loving Kindness Script:
May I be happy.
May I be peaceful.
May I be well.
May I live with ease.
May I find deep joy.
May I be free of pain.
May I be free of harm.
May I be free of suffering.

