Not always so.

Not everyone subscribes to the "3 turnings of the wheel" idea, so it's not a common frame of reference. What we can do here is try to be clear about the different styles of meditation in d…

For a long time i've been torn between wanting to make a positive difference in the world and the argument for being a monk and dedicating myself to becoming enlightened first (because only then coul…

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In a recent thread the subject of karma came up, followed immediately by someone reminding us it's one of the "Imponderables". Since this usually derails any discussion because it's followe…

When do a great AHA moments or an Epiphany usually arises? How do we know its validity? Is it a personal or something universal? .... These are just a few questions one may find oneself pondering u…

Not an easy question to answer, as suffering has many faces. Restlessness-worry can become suffering in extremes, as can the others of the five hindrances. That all qualifies as mental anguish. And o…

Disclaimer: This is not a guilt trip on those who don't meditate on a regular bases...It's to get a better insight into the main reason/s as to why meditation does not sit( pun intended) well with so…

Not to be too morbid, but the chicken with it's head cut of, it do run run.

Not a holiday here in MN, at least not on a state level. but the kids are off school. Even my college kid who was on spring break last week, has 4 days off. But they don't call it Easter. it's just &…