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@ Jeroen: It appears we are talking about the same gem through different facets. That said, I offer an additional observation. A beneficial act is a chosen act. It is not an accidental act, but an ac… (View Post)
@_lobster _ Indeed, we are each the sum of our parts. The people we encounter see only a one or a few parts. Few, if any, ever see the whole. What each sees is the real you. But, it is only part visi… (View Post)
One can memorize all "80,000 teachings" of the Buddha and know the words yet not realize the heart of the Buddha. It is said that Devadatta memorized all the teachings of Siddhartha. Yet he… (View Post)
The old adage: "If you would know others, first you must know yourself." Though I am no scholar, no "Great Teacher", I share this minuscule grain, this seed which I carry and occa… (View Post)