Goodwill (mettā)
Skillful qualities / Divine Abidings / Goodwill 
Part of key topic Foundations of Dhamma Practice
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Part of tag cluster Right Intention in key topic The Noble Eightfold Path
Subsumes: Non-ill-will (abyāpāda), Acts of goodwill by body, speech, and mind
Alternative translations: Lovingkindness, Well-wishing
Also a subtag of Perfections and Protective Meditations
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Thanksgiving Retreat 2010, Session 6 – Nov. 25, 2010

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17. “Please speak about ‘unburdened with duties’ (Amaravati Chanting Book, p. 37). I notice it’s not ‘unburdened by duties.’ Does this mean we should attempt to minimize our responsibilities? What does this have to do with metta?—From a chronically busy person.” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Work] [Simplicity ] [Goodwill] // [Restlessness and worry]

Reference: Amaravati Chanting Book, p. 41: “May I abide in well-being.” [Goodwill]