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BhanteLucky·Alternative lifestyle person in the South Island of New Zealand·Veteran
(Quote) Simply, no. That's basically libertarianism, and that was not what the Buddha recommended by any means. There was definitely a place for a strong state or king. The Buddha also encouraged tho… (View Post)
I am amused that the USA, after pushing for free trade and globalized capitalism for so many decades, is now feeling the negative effects of that very thing, and is scrambling to plug the holes in th… (View Post)
Formal meditation, sitting down and being aware, and doing mindfulness meditation. Eventually it starts percolating over into your normal life. You carry the mindfulness of the formal sitting into da… (View Post)
(Quote) Wat Pah Nanachat in Thailand tried to go vegetarian, and the laypeople didn't like it. The laypeople brought food to the monastery that they themselves liked, that they were familiar with, an… (View Post)