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Hey Tom. I'm poking around, and realized there is this private activity thing here that I missed. If you're still interested in trying to self publish something, I can answer a few questions. How ya doing, anyway? It's hot, hot summertime here and global warming has people over 100 degrees now with bad storms.
(Quote) You're thinking of the cosmology that says every living sentient being is a recycled spirit of someone who died unenlightened? So logically, that means once everyone is enlightened, the unive… (View Post)
The Bodhisattva vow is powerful because if you're ready to take it, you understand that you're vowing to do the impossible and yet you do it anyway. Of course sentient beings are beyond numbering. Th… (View Post)
(Quote) That is a wonderful koan and not one I've seen before. It might even be even more relevant for the lay person's busy schedule. How much of our lives, what we do and who we are, is controlled … (View Post)
OK, a recent little thread caused a famous koan to intrude on my meditation once again. Let's have a brief discussion about the famous koan about Huineng, one of the Patriarchs of Chan. It goes like … (View Post)
Here's an interesting thought. Is it possible that we can do away with this guru system altogether, or modify it somewhat, or do you think it's too ingrained into the religion? Instead of a Master or… (View Post)