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(Quote) Not in my neck of the woods. I know and am related to ranchers, farmers and hunters. All would say of a vegetarian diet, "to each their own", but none would recommend it. (Quote) Ri… (View Post)
@jwredel, that perspective goes straight for the jugular. :lol: From another the Satipatthana Sutta defines 6 classes: * worldly pleasant * worldly unpleasant * worldly neutral * spiritually pleasant… (View Post)
To: You From: Vitakkasanthana Sutta One’s “mind becomes steadied internally, quieted, brought to singleness, and concentrated.” Merry Christmas (View Post)
(Quote) In the US genetically modified foods aren’t required to be labeled. So, unless something, like some fruits, is an obvious abomination, Americans aren’t entitled to know whether or not we eat … (View Post)
@NB1100, my view of the first precept is narrow. It’s a commitment to abstain from taking life. But the scope of life expands with the depth of thought about it. When you factor eating into the first… (View Post)