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(Quote) I agree it is ritualistic, but I don’t think I agree with the modern scientific interpretation that ritual is somehow hollow and purely physical. There is this belief in science that things t… (View Post)
Thanks @FoibleFull that is pretty much as I understood it but had kind of forgotten. The images at the centre of the thangka stand for a Buddha, arhat, deity or lama from history or story, and his or… (View Post)
I was reading Only Fear Dies by Barry Long. It was an interesting book, the early chapters were about how personality is formed by mimicking the responses of parents in childhood and how emotional pa… (View Post)
(Quote) I think dreams are significant, that they have something to tell us. It is said in Buddhism that dreams can give one insight into ones karma, among other things. (View Post)