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One does not accept reality as it, one experiences reality as it when they are awakened to it. That does not mean that everything is OK just the way it is, it means that everything is as it is. This … (View Post)
In my experience, anger that is directed toward another is nearly always simply another form of fear. Something has "offended" or threatened some part of our ego and it is reacting to that.… (View Post)
The understanding I have the most affinity for is Dogen's. He states that it's not that all life has Buddha nature, rather that all life IS Buddha. It's close to what a real Christian (I am still loo… (View Post)
Mindfulness IS meditation. It's simply active meditation. That is, if it is correctly done. There are thousands of ways to operate w/ mindfulness apparently, and it's become quite a fad and a great w… (View Post)
A Buddhist would not ask this question, no matter what lineage. People are always trying to make a bargain w/ their ethical responsibilities to the world, but in the end we actually cannot do this. A… (View Post)