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Re: Engaging with Freedom
(Quote) I suppose that depends on how you take it. Individuals bettering, or worsening, themselves has an impact on others. But does buying a yacht for oneself, or a tropical vacation, have that much… (View Post)
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Re: Why I’m not keen on the bodhisattva vow
In my learning of Tibetan Buddhism, there were said to be three types of bodhisattvas. Jack Kornfield's is just one. The shepherd like, that puts the rest of sentient beings enlightenment before thei… (View Post)
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Re: Do not convert?
My personal, although I'm sure biased, take is... That he also says, in some rare cases it makes sense. I think he often talks to broad and general audiences when speaking in the west and in that con… (View Post)
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Re: The practice of 'no-esteem'
(Quote) Self compassion practice is aimed at this sort of internal dialogue. The "critic" is intended to help motivate us into improving but often it serves to demoralize. My understanding … (View Post)
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Re: The energy of a holy place
I've felt that too visiting some monasteries both in India and to some extent here in the US. Being able to spend time there almost feels like a cheat code for spiritual practice, a kind of learning … (View Post)1