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That is an extremely superficial critique of Buddhism. The author does not have any understanding of the real meaning of Buddhism. The arguments he makes are strawman arguments. So this article is cr… (View Post)
(Quote) I would just say "I'm very sorry but fishing is against my religion". And if he asks why, just explain what the no "harm principal" is. He might just say ok or he might th… (View Post)
(Quote) I think one can do much better by doing Metta cultivation thereby deliberately and intentionally eliminating them altogether. :) Metta practice, done wholeheartedly and consistently, is an ex… (View Post)
Great topic IMO! Brings to mind the 6th and 7th of the "10 Grave Precepts" of the Bodhisattva. :) 6. Fusetsu-shishu-kazai kai Precept of not discussing the faults of others. Self nature is … (View Post)
also I tend to get distracted easier when I try to meditate in silence or rather focus on a certain element. I seem to focus more if I am listening to meditation music but even then get thrown off co… (View Post)