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(Quote) '...we see things as we are'. I am repeatedly wowed by what I call the (public transport) 'tram test'. Depending on my state of mind, I will think/see/believe the random people commuting with… (View Post)
I am 95% sure that in one of his podcasts, Ajahn Sonna, abott of a Canadian Theravada Forrest Monastery, answers this very question and says the Buddha does not consider there is any 'unseen' unconci… (View Post)
My reaction is that changing the wording from 'delusions that arise from meditation' to 'delusions that may arise from meditation' makes the statement true. (View Post)
I wonder if the role of theatre was not different in Buddha's time than it is today. Maybe something more like clubbing is today: a place for intoxication, sensual desire, and cheap laughs, as the su… (View Post)
Yesterday, within the difficulties of poor sleep and anxiety/excitement due to moving, I practiced: Right speech: especially with my mother. No need to take my troubles out on her. I screwed up once,… (View Post)