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(Quote) I don't disagree with most of what you said there, but I don't see how it contradicts the statement that "impermanence is an objective reality", that the Buddha was unconcerned with… (View Post)
The common thread in these examples shows that alleviating the suffering of others may require some sacrifice, some selflessness. Compassionate sacrifices would be easy with no concern for yourself, … (View Post)
That, @techie, is a clear description of one aspect of dukkha, the pursuit of lasting happiness in conditioned things, inevitably futile. But while dependent origination constructs one reality (samsa… (View Post)
I'm grateful to have grown up without cell phones & internet. We had TV and radio, but the TV had only 3 channels and little of interest to kids until Saturday morning. We spent all our time outs… (View Post)