☸︎ I would diagnose this homogenization as a consequence of “Buddhism in the atomized mode” (since early 2000s)—whereas its subcultural mode emphasized differences.https://meaningness.com/modes-chart#Buddhism …
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☸︎ David L. McMahan, in his revelatory _Making of Buddhist Modernism_, described it as “global folk Buddhism.” The de facto meditation system of global folk Buddhism is the Mahasi method (with local variations). It’s become market-dominant, nearly synonymous with “meditation.”
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