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(Quote) The idea that killing does not incur negative consequences is not what the Buddha taught. He taught that killing always has negative consequences. The fact that these negative consequences ca… (View Post)
In addition to this site, I'm also a member of a Hindu forum. The majority people on that forum are friendly, informative and open. However, there are quite a few who are vocal about their disdain fo… (View Post)
Don't know him personally but from what I've seen, I don't see any reason to think he's not a valid teacher. He's a dharma transmitted Rinzai master. Political fundraising fumbles aside, from what I'… (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)