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Kia Ora, Shoshin! "Psychic powers" for some people are just an ordinary part of life. Some experience it as intuition. It's definitely about tuning in, and you can improve your abilities by… (View Post)
(Quote) Well, that's a whole other discussion. This is a Buddhist board, so I'm just responding from the perspective of the tradition I'm familiar with. Enlightened beings have a choice whether to se… (View Post)
OP, I don't understand how the sangha can expect members to attend overseas events. That would entail financial hardship for some. I think that at which point you start feeling pressure to do anythin… (View Post)
(Quote) Like Jack Kornfield said in one of his books, "After Enlightenment, the laundry". I don't know about other ritual aspects of Zen, but bowing (and in Tibetan Buddhism--prostrations) … (View Post)
Don't let yourself fall into the trap of hate. Simply have compassion for those who suffer, and for those who perpetrate unkindness and who are deluded with ignorance. Compassion is important if you … (View Post)