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I have very little to add to these great comments, I just wanted to share a quote from the book I've been reading: Buddha’s teachings suggest that preoccupation with certain beliefs and ideas about t… (View Post)
I hard a Tendai minister speak at a tokudo (ordination ceremony for monks/nuns) once. I wish I could remember better how he worded it... but he said that one dosen't become a Buddhist. You start down… (View Post)
This is what I love about the teaching of the Buddha for us all to be our own lights. :) We can take things (within reason) that work for us, and leave other things that do not work for later. That's… (View Post)
Even within a tradition, you are going to see very different teachers. The last retreat that I went on there were five teachers, and five different apraches to Dharma. One is more a "pop" B… (View Post)
I have to agree with those who say that Samsara is not something for us to "escape" from. Miao-lo says in his Endon Sho that "Since the two extreme views are the Middle Way and false v… (View Post)