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Slow down, grasshopper. You're overdoing it. Remember the Middle Way? It was a good idea, and for good reason. :) You're not the first to wonder if Zen is really Buddhism, or if it went out so far on… (View Post)
(Quote) :surprised: Never mind. I'm not a math person. :surprised: :eh: The math example aside (way over my head!), it sounds like you have a different cognitive style than the average person, though… (View Post)
Most of what you describe--choosing a response based on effectiveness & what you want to achieve--is the essence of "skillfull means" in Buddhism. Congratulations! You're well on your w… (View Post)
OP, I'm not clear on what you have in mind by "formal study"; do you mean at a Buddhist sangha of some sort, or at a university? Or was that the question you're posting here to explore--to … (View Post)
@karasti, I can answer your question re: validity of the theory and remedies, to some extent. I attended a lecture on the history of Chinese medicine once, and it was pretty weird. Originally, identi… (View Post)