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I think I understand the disconnect now. It is between top-down and bottom-up. You are suggesting a top down approach where we change/influence those who have considerable "power" (aka, mon… (View Post)
Giving and receiving advice typically comes across as an echo room where we just want to hear our own voice, to hear if it is wise, and to see that others have the same collective wisdom. I think it … (View Post)
(Quote) I believe that the community here does not discourage becoming a monk, but rather, tries to remove the illusion that monastic life is a breeze and will completely satisfy you. The members her… (View Post)
"In this practice one visualizes their root Lama, their main teacher or guru, often floating in space or on a throne, or above their head, etc. One visualizes the lama in the nature of all good … (View Post)
You need to cultivate fertile minds first. Ones that are not distracted by hunger, fear, and sickness. Let's trot down to Haiti.... You will say "You know why you suffer? The three mental poison… (View Post)