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brain damage: 30 months on
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The unfiltered ruminations of a slightly impaired baby boomer. Friday, July 10, 2015. Truth be told that in the absence of one the other is a bit hollow. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Born in Monterey, California. Lived in Germany for 6 of my first 9 years, went to school (mostly) in Northern Virginia, lived in Hawaii for 20 years and in Northern California since 1991. . Known raconteur, bon vivant, kite flyer, stroke survivor, internet busybody and all-around good guy. View my complete profile.
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Connections: November 2012
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Personal journal of my experience with Unfettered Mind. Sunday, November 25, 2012. An Open Letter to Ken McLeod. I have not written this letter before because, until now, I had hoped that there was still a glimmer of dignity in you that would enable you to respond my grief, but your silence and your embarrassing legal threats against Grace Schireson and Adam Tebbe have shown me otherwise. After I started my blog, you could no longer ignore me, but you still refused to acknowledge me. In a way, it is a sa...
loveofallwisdom.com
On faith in tooth relicsLove of All Wisdom | Love of All Wisdom
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Love of All Wisdom. Philosophy through multiple traditions. On faith in tooth relics. Posted by Amod Lele. In Early and Theravāda. Asymp; 31 Comments. Via a Buddhist group at Harvard, I just saw an interesting article. From Singapore in 2007, about the tooth relic located in a Singapore temple. For those who are unfamiliar, Buddhists (especially Theravādins) often venerate items said to have come from the Buddha’s body – his hair, nails, teeth. They are housed in stūpa. Come from the Buddha’s body? With ...
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Taoism – The Endless Further
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March 30, 2017. March 31, 2017. Chuang Tzu was a great Taoist sage during the Chinese era of the Warring States (475-221 BC). Over the years, I’ve posted a number of stories from the book that bears his name. And the butterfly dream is probably the most famous of those stories. Hopefully, you won’t mind reading it again, or perhaps it is new to you. James Legge, one of the first to render the. One afternoon, as he was dozing:. The Great Way is not difficult. For those who have no preferences. At any rate...
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Love of All Wisdom - Part 2
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Love of All Wisdom. Philosophy through multiple traditions. An aesthetic of extremes. Posted by Amod Lele. Asymp; 1 Comment. Vikram Chandra’s Geek Sublime. The emotional “tastes” that an artistic audience can savour. What is important about Chandra’s work is that he. Theory. He draws from the best English-language works I know of on Ānandavardhana and Abhinavagupta: the writings of Daniel Ingalls, Jeffrey Masson and M.V. Patwardhan, especially their translation. Continue reading →. Posted by Amod Lele.
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Wishing George W. Bush wellLove of All Wisdom | Love of All Wisdom
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Love of All Wisdom. Philosophy through multiple traditions. Wishing George W. Bush well. Posted by Amod Lele. Asymp; 6 Comments. Dale S. Wright. George W. Bush. When I first read Śāntideva, his practice of redirecting good karma ( pariṇāmanā. Often translated “merit transfer”) struck me as somewhat curious. As I tend to a naturalistic view of karma. I wasn’t sure how habits could realistically move from one person to another. Dale Wright’s article on naturalized karma. UPDATE (29 June 2009): According to...
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Reconsidering Psychotherapy: A Nondual Opening To Diversity | Emptiness Teachings
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Deconstruction East and West. Introduction to Buddhist Emptiness. The Emptiness of the Self. Reconsidering Psychotherapy: A Nondual Opening To Diversity. Reprint from “Nonduality America,” Publisher: Matthew King. Http:/ nondualityamerica.wordpress.com. To recognize only one method as useful or correct, can be a significant liability. A nondual approach can potentially overlook important individual difficulties and practical solutions. On the other hand, psychotherapy can attend to branches of issues...
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Dear Buddhist Commentators and Critics, First, please read mindfully the Buddha’s 10,000 discourses – Christopher Titmuss Dharma Blog
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Christopher Titmuss Dharma Blog. This content shows Simple View. First, please read mindfully the. Buddha’s 10,000 discourses. December 31, 2016 1:12 pm. Years ago, I recall writing an article comparing the Buddha’s teachings on becoming (. And Darwin’s teachings on evolution. I wrote a paragraph or two comparing Darwin’s ‘random selection of species’ and the Buddha’s teachings on dependent arising. I read a recent online article in the US based Tricycle magazine titled. ‘. The Buddha’s ex-wife, Yashodha...
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