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I've always wondered why, after more than a century and a half of compulsory schooling, the U.S. has never really invested in evidence-based education? That is: why, when we have the capacity to carr… (View Post)
Not a Buddhist book, but... Les Misérables by Victor Hugo. I read it once about twelve years ago. The recent film inspired me to revisit it. It is one of my favorite books in the world. (View Post)
(Quote) Well, even the Buddha went through his own "buffet" phase in his quest for liberation. Of course, he studied with his two initial teachers (Alara Kalama and Uddaka Ramaputta) sequen… (View Post)
You did the right thing. That's all you can do:"If, bhikkhus, others speak in dispraise of me, or in dispraise of the Dhamma, or in dispraise of the Sangha, you should not give way to resentment… (View Post)