Tolerating Spiders and People

A spiritual practice that opens us to compassion

Photo by Krzysztof Niewolny on Unsplash

Spiders. Yuck. Most people hate them. We hate them because we have been taught to fear them. Spiders bite people and then the bitten person dies, or gets very sick, right? We don’t stop to examine our prejudice against spiders because it is accepted that spiders are bad. Spiders are scary. We hate spiders just because they are…