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genkaku Veteran
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- genkaku
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- Northampton, Mass. U.S.A.
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Re: Giving respect to Buddha.
@mockeymind -- Welcome. It may help your practice to remember that "Buddha" just means "awake" -- nothing more and nothing less. No sane person wakes up in the morning and says, &… (View Post)
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bumper sticker politics
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Re: Should you use Christianity as a skillful means?
There's nothing saying -- given appropriate circumstances -- that you can't say, "I prefer not to do such-and-such" or "I don't like such-and-such." Never mind "Buddhism"… (View Post)
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Re: Pithy stories with a twist.
I don't know if it counts, but one of my fave 'pithy' stories that always sounded Buddhist to me was: Once upon a time, there was a little bird who refused to fly south for the winter. His friends ca… (View Post)
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Zen-ish newspaper column
Since it touches on Zen Buddhism, I am taking the liberty of printing out a column I wrote that appears in today's local paper, the Daily Hampshire Gazette. I don't know how long the paper keeps such… (View Post)
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