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(Quote) That's great if you live in the UK. More socially democratic countries seem to have better and superior health and education services. Unfortunately, that's not how it works in the US, and th… (View Post)
(Quote) I think this story is really meant to illustrate the skill of the Buddha as a teacher in his ability to tame Angulimala; the power of the Dhamma (as both a truth and a path) to tame Angulimal… (View Post)
Nekkhamma - renunciation, i.e., letting go of what's harmful, unskillful, unnecessary; freedom from obsessive desirousness. Both Jesus and the Buddha encouraged their followers to renounce the world.… (View Post)
(Quote) Some more reflections of dhamma, from my blog: What is the Dhamma? In Buddhism, Dhamma is twofold. It refers to (1) the teachings/symbols pointing towards (2) a profound truth. That truth is … (View Post)