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- Northampton, Mass. U.S.A.
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Re: Anger and maybe aversion
@Hamsaka -- My sense from a distance: Take your time and, most probably, try not to inject Buddhism into your considerations. A problem is just a problem ... or, put another way, a problem IS Buddhis… (View Post)
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Re: Reconciling morals
For the first nine years of my Zen practice, almost no one mentioned morality/precepts as I recall. It was pretty much sit, sit and sit some more. Don't lie, cheat, kill, steal, etc. were not emphasi… (View Post)
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Re: We do not know
I see the phrase "I know" as a red flag for clinging to views. @maarten -- I see "we know" as a red flag for an unwillingness to acknowledge and take responsibility for the obviou… (View Post)
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getting stuck
A bit pushy, perhaps, but I put this on my blog this morning: To the extent that spiritual effort has a direction or goal, I think that sometimes it gets turned on its head. Spiritual effort is not a… (View Post)
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Pete Seeger dies
Posted on my blog this morning: (Image) I suppose it is a tribute to his efforts that the death of folk-singer Pete Seeger yesterday feels viscerally personal, as if a family dog of many years and ma… (View Post)
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