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Re: Overdoing mindfulness
Wow, that's an awesome, awesome article! Thank you so much for sharing! I totally relate to the author's struggles. Ultimately, it is necessary to engage in the world, express oneself there, take in … (View Post)
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Re: Buddhism In America
Following a spiritual path, any spiritual path, is tough "in the world", as "the world" in many ways is anti-spiritual, as you say above. And that is by no means an American pheno… (View Post)
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Re: Cultural Appropriation and Buddhism
Buddhism changed quite a bit when it got out of India. In China it mixed with Taoism and became Chan (Zen ). In Tibet it mixed with local Shamanism(Bon religion) and became Tibetan Buddhism. Yet ther… (View Post)
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Re: Should Practising The Dharma Be Fun/Enjoyable ?
I don't know that "fun" and "enjoyable" are quite the right words. I think any spirituality is a slow process of letting go of smaller joys to attain bigger ones. At times that pr… (View Post)
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Re: Christian privilege in the United States.
I live in San Francisco Bay Area and influence of Fundamentalist Christianity seems to be minimal here, if present at all. In fact, there are areas dominated by counterculture where I imagine saying … (View Post)1