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(Quote) Don’t get me wrong: I have nothing against rituals, and I’m sure for many of us they are really important. However, I don’t think they are an obligation or a condition, such as e.g. exams. (I… (View Post)
I guess it depends on how you see Buddhism: -if you see it as a religion, rituals are very important indeed; -if you see it as a philosophy, a way of life, a guide, then your vows will be a personal … (View Post)
Off course I’m new, I have no experience and I have read so much less than any of you, but I cannot help asking the following: -how can any ritual make you (or not) a Buddhist? Surely being a Buddhis… (View Post)
Could your anger be due to stress? I mean continuous low level stress, which is probably the most devastating form of stress? If so, relaxing could help. (View Post)
What is sanity? Or: what is insanity? Off course, the extremes are easy to “diagnose”, but the more subtle forms are not. We usually refer to the average to consider something as normal or abnormal. … (View Post)