Agape
Agape is selfless, unconditional love for humanity and others, often rooted in compassion and altruism. Agape fosters kindness, empathy, and a desire to contribute positively to the world.
Key Characteristics
- Unconditional compassion and care
- Altruistic actions without expectation of return
- Desire to alleviate suffering and promote well-being
Influence on Self and Others
Agape strengthens community bonds, promotes social harmony, and inspires others toward empathy and compassion.
Pathways for Cultivation
To cultivate agape, engage in acts of kindness, volunteer, and practice empathy. Reflect on shared humanity to deepen compassion for others.