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Thanks @Jayantha for that quote on conceit. I'd been looking for it for the longest time. I heard Gil Fronsdal mention it in a talk, but never could find the exact wording. (View Post)
(Quote) Oh, you're right! "Leaves in the Hand" is Jason's blog. I just Googled "leaves handful buddhism blog" or somesuch and the other one came up, lol. Sorry about the confusion. (View Post)
I've just finished watching it. I was afraid I wouldn't be able to handle it, but it was very well done and I think they conveyed the horror of many of these practices without crossing into shock ter… (View Post)
@shadowleaver, I may be way off mark, but it seems a bit like you may be attempting to create a sort of surrogate social family as a way of assuaging or ameliorating these long-standing issues of lon… (View Post)
That's a real shame. Sadly, that is not uncommon. When I worked in a social services office years ago, I learned quickly how isolated people can become in their suffering. Since then, I've made metta… (View Post)