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(Quote) In Buddhism, good isn't necessarily related to what society usually considers good - namely, wealth and status etc. Love, compassion, self-control etc. - these are considered good. The law of… (View Post)
(Quote) His point isn't that, I am afraid. That was just an example. Problem is, we look at the final result first and THEN we look at how the final result came to be. In the reverse, that is. Natura… (View Post)
Philosophy is the worst medicine one can offer to a grieving person. What they need is empathy - even a pat on the back or holding hands would do just fine. (View Post)
(Quote) Trungpa was enlightened but he had his weaknesses. There were many others like him. Buddha wasn't exactly a believer in equality ... that's a flaw in his character, yet he was enlightened. Po… (View Post)