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- Northampton, Mass. U.S.A.
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Re: Recent dissertation on the history of mindfulness
In the long ago and far away (translation: I can't remember and hence cite the source), I remember reading that Gautama was once asked what the essence of all the teachings was. I found the introduct… (View Post)
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Re: Your calling.
@mindatrisk -- A Zen teacher once observed, "Silence is golden and sometimes its color is pure yellow." I call that an observation worth heeding. If your calling cannot enter the fray of hu… (View Post)
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Re: Stepping off into the void
The "void" as it is so portentously named is only void in comparison to something else, something that is, so to speak, not-void. But if that is true, then the "void" falls into a… (View Post)
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Re: Feminism/ Buddhism
I always kind of liked it in Zen practice that men and women sit down, erect the spine, shut up and focus the mind. In such a situation, there is infinite room for sexism ... and no room at all. (View Post)
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John Oliver lays out some corruption
I'm not sure that this belongs on a Buddhist bulletin board, but it lit my hair on fire as few things have recently. Delete if necessary. Yes, there are free-loaders, but there are also people who fi… (View Post)
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