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FOMO – April 10, 2012 Meditation
FOMO Two days ago I wrote about the purpose of the appearance of Buddhas. That being to cause all people to seek enlightenment and to show them the way to do so. At the conclusion I proposed the question, ‘why do we practice the Buddha’s teachings?’ Yesterday I wrote about how easy it is to…
Follow up on question from 05-26-2020 (English and French) – Video – May 31, 2020
Today I begin to talk more about another aspect of the answer to a question from May 26, 2020 regarding whether familial attachment to children is or is not an impediment to enlightenment. This is a rather complex discussion and in this video I tried to lay some ground work to build upon for next…
Part II – Disease Two Meanings – August 22, 2018
Disease is a fact of existence. Chih-I considered disease to be of two types. One is real and the other is tentative. We must not be misled by the use of tentative however as being something that only is of short duration or that will simply go a way. Another way of considering tentative is…
“A man should wear trousers at navel level, not be…
“A man should wear trousers at navel level, not below it.” goodreads.com/quotes/7457949…
“Emily Post’s Etiquette was the most requested boo…
“Emily Post’s Etiquette was the most requested book by G.I.s during World War II.” goodreads.com/quotes/7457939…
“Unfortunately, many modern men place the gentlema…
“Unfortunately, many modern men place the gentleman on the sissy end of the manliness spectrum, opposite that of … goodreads.com/quotes/7457935…
RT @GouletPens: In February, the writing world cel…
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