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Jihi, Buddhist Mercy and Nonviolent Communication (English and French) – Video – June 7, 2020
The first part of this video recording is devoted to a very brief talk on the difference between Jihi, Buddhist Mercy, and the dictionary definition of mercy. Also, as part of this I talk a bit about the difference between a lie and an expedient as understood in Buddhism. They both share a certain characteristic,…
Relationship To Lotus Sutra – August 25, 2012 Meditation
Relationship To Lotus Sutra Studying the Lotus Sutra we learn of many predictions of future enlightenment for various individuals and groups of people who are present with the Buddha as he reveals the Lotus Sutra. The Buddha is approached numerous times by folks seeking their own predictions of future enlightenment.
Just finished reading “Century Rain” by Alastair Reynolds. Very good story if you like SF. Now time to go to sleep.
Took the pup for a nice long walk, she is tuckered out asleep at my feet. Listening to Prarie Home Companion.
Spending a very relaxing day with the puppy and reading some as well as a few minor projects. The sun is trying to poke out from behind clouds.
Fire in house two doors down. Firetrucks just leaving.