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Re: Leaving ‘must’ and ‘should’ behind
What comes to my mind is something like mastering a musical instrument. For a good long while one needs to practice scales and chords, follow the rules and learn from teachers. At some point far down… (View Post)
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Re: Socialist ? Or Communist? Or somewhere in between ?
I came across a simple graphic that explains some of my ethical feelings around the topic. (Image) I don't really see the unethicality being having more than an other. It's about how it is acquired. … (View Post)
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Re: Monks, wisdom and our freedom
(Quote) I also like what @Dimmesdale said. We need some shape and direction or we just become too loose and spread out. It seems kind of like the paradox of choice, give us too many options and it ma… (View Post)1 -
Re: What movies are you watching?
(Quote) I'm of the opinion that a major cause of the heightened polarization, anger, anxiety and general uneasiness in society is social media and what it is doing to our ability to properly understa… (View Post)1 -
Re: What exactly is Buddhist practice?
(Quote) Its a large, diverse world, thinking you can make everyone be just like yourself is a recipe for misery. I had hoped we had all learned that lesson during the last century, I'm hoping we don'… (View Post)
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