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(Quote) You're expecting too much, too soon. If humanity has gone from lynching African-AMericnas to electing one of them as president, isn't that progress? Social progress takes place in baby steps,… (View Post)
U have misunderstood. Reread my post. I said the expectation of a reward (such as peace, meditation experience, etc.) might add to the dukkha since the very attitude is worldly in nature. So bottom l… (View Post)
(Quote) Just like slavery disappeared, these demons will also disappear. Give it time. Rome wasn't built in a day. Have some faith in humanity. (View Post)
There is no compulsion in Buddhism, which means meditation is just an optional activity. A person who meditates isn't guaranteed heaven (or nibbana, whatever). In fact, he is not even guaranteed peac… (View Post)