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Lobster, you're getting aweful close to making sense. Have you stopped your practice? :) I see pride and shame as two faces of the same coin... using our actions to invigorate self grasping. With ple… (View Post)
It seems the question is looking to assign blame on something or someone. Wasted effort! If we have a cloud in the mind it isn't necessary to find the historical reasons for its presence, but to sit … (View Post)
The view I maintain which helps me find peace of mind is to recognize everyone as a buddha with a backpack of stones (karma). So I try to respect each being as I would any Buddha, and if their stones… (View Post)
As long as we make lists to do, we have lists we want to get done. My partner is like that sometimes. I've seen two distinct ways of her actions. One is she has the list in her hand, and she never re… (View Post)
Sheesh, so many solid views! If we consider externally caused changes of mental states a hindrance to Buddhism, then we must include caffeine, psychiatric medications, nicotine, breathing too quickly… (View Post)