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(Quote) Yes, developing virtue is very important. This morning I just came across a text from Thanissaro Bhikkhu's Wings to Awakening which I think explains the reason for this very well, it reads as… (View Post)
(Quote) Actually, I've always thought the wish implies the hope that if the person has not yet realized the harmfulness of such anger, greed or delusion, that he/she would come to that realization an… (View Post)
@person That's an excellent way of explaining it. My teacher often says that whenever someone does something harmful to us, that person is acting out of a type/degree of anger, greed or delusion whic… (View Post)
(Quote) I think "views made straight" here means our correct understanding about the benefits of virtue and mindfulness. The more we realize the importance of maintaining virtuous conduct, … (View Post)