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“The biggest obstacle to establishing a meditation practice is the erroneous idea (firmly held by most people who want to establish a meditation practice) that meditation should calm and focus the mind.”https://buff.ly/2ZNJ6MK
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"As a teacher, he’s helped me understand the importance of a dedication to truth. With him as an example, I’ve consistently worked to be a worthy teacher, a worthy spiritual practitioner, and to be radically open."https://buff.ly/2uMxzyP
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"It is said that long ago, upon witnessing the suffering of beings in hell realms, Jizo made a great vow to help every being, in every realm, cross over from suffering."https://buff.ly/38X6rvy
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In Japan, Jizo Bodhisattva is the “guardian of children who have died.” Dojin Sarah Emerson recalls how the Jizo Ceremony helped after the death of her daughter.https://buff.ly/36NiPwE
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Happy Groundhog Day! The movie “Groundhog Day” wasn't intended to be Buddhist, but it’s a dharma classic.https://buff.ly/37JIGXS
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"Without this recollection the stream of thoughts takes over again, agitating, distressing and befouling the mind like muddy water in a lake on which the wind is blowing up waves."https://buff.ly/36HEEOd
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In his new book, "Why I Am Not a Buddhist," UBC professor of philosophy
@EvanThompson lays out his critique of modern Buddhism.https://buff.ly/2GF08R9Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
"Don’t chase after the past, Don’t seek the future; The past is gone The future hasn’t come But see clearly on the spot That object which is now, While finding and living in A still, unmoving state of mind." —The Buddhahttps://buff.ly/2GGnTsb
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Here's 10 suggestions for having a regular daily meditation practice even if you would rather be thrown into a shark-infested ocean.https://buff.ly/37OvuRA
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Scholar Evan Thompson talks to Sam Littlefair about his new book "Why I Am Not a Buddhist," his criticisms of modern Buddhism, and his hopes for a more cosmpolitan Buddhism.https://buff.ly/2GJ44ka
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Sister Dang Nghiem looks back on her medical career and realizes monastic practice and medicine aren’t really that different.https://buff.ly/2S5ExXA
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"Perhaps enlightenment is that which comes toward us, a previously unimaginable grace, while awakening is that which arises inside us, to prepare for and meet the grace."https://buff.ly/2Gnampb
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@evantthompson's new book, "Why I Am Not a Buddhist" is the best critique of Buddhism I've read. I hope it sparks a lot more discussion within and about Buddhism.https://www.lionsroar.com/evan-thompson-not-buddhist/ …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
"This is the most reliable kind of happiness, well-being, and ease: unshakeable and deeply rooted beyond all conditions, an awakening that brings peace even among the vicissitudes of life."https://buff.ly/319yrtt
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"Rocks, trees, grass, mountains, oceans, and sky all provide a powerful stimulus for us to be present now, in the moment. No conceptual thought is necessary to know their existence. They simply are as they are."https://buff.ly/2sUeQR7
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@DavidNichtern talks to@AndreaMillerSun about accessing our creativity and the spiritual side of money.https://buff.ly/2RzPCB0Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo -
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On helping others: "Being, not doing, is first. It’s as if the other person is at the foot of a tree. The tree does not do anything, but the tree is fresh and alive. When you are like that tree, sending out waves of freshness, you help to calm others."https://www.lionsroar.com/be-beautiful-be-yourself-january-2012/ …
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"When it comes to the ecological crisis, Buddhist teachings do not tell us what to do, but they tell us a lot about how to do it."https://buff.ly/2RzYabd
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Freda Bedi was an early champion of women’s rights, a Gandhian revolutionary, and a major force in bringing Tibetan Buddhism to the West.https://buff.ly/37uCFhq
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