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(Quote) I was swayed by her account via Jaspers, and do see a great transformation of sorts during this time, both in structures and reach of civilizations and in their myths and ideas. That said, th… (View Post)
(Quote) I agree. Too bad work is directed more towards making money for someone else and not so much on bettering the world, although some work does also do that. In a way, we're wasting so much of o… (View Post)
Theravada doesn't deny the ability to hear/talk to beings in other realms. Such abilities seem to potentially occur naturally as a result of a contemplative life (in this or previous lives). For exam… (View Post)
(Quote) I don't have the time these days to comment as much as I want. But I wanted to mention I've found that, while Buddhist and Christian monastic traditions share similar practices and insights, … (View Post)
My two cents? It's better to not eat meat from a moral/ethical/ecological POV. Nevertheless, there are varying levels to meat eating. If one eats meat, it's better to not actively kill any animals fo… (View Post)