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There's a video online of Ajahn Brahm presenting his much softer view of it. He says that the circumstances of the mother must be taken into account. Also, IMO the circumstances in which the child wo… (View Post)
What stupid things? I don't remember any stupid things, OP. Are you talking about--on this forum? They're impermanent. See how easy that was? :) (View Post)
That's very interesting. There used to be several people here, including a moderator, who said they follow the basic teachings, read now and then from books on Buddhism, but following the basics and … (View Post)
(Quote) Karma doesn't always work in discernable ways, though. There are the cases we all hear about, and some of us encounter in life directly, in which the jerks, the con-artists, and their ilk see… (View Post)
(Quote) Yeah. Maybe it was because in their tradition, there are a lot of meditations that are visualization exercises of various sorts. Maybe they don't do complete calm and blank mind meditation. (View Post)