Question: If I hesitate taking the Threefold Refuge and committing to the Five Precepts, am I...
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What To Make Of ‘Wounds’?
It is tricky trying to know what to make of ‘Wounds’. There is the idea that there are...
Impact Haikus
Not braced for impact, the less impactful feels more so. Having braced for impact, the more...
How Two Grandsons Married Their...
古古怪，怪怪古，孙子娶祖母。 猪羊炕上坐，六亲锅里煮。 女吃母之肉，子打父皮鼓。 众人来贺喜，我看真是苦！ – 志公禅师 How oddly strange, how strangely odd...
Eat Clean With Your Whole Heart
Consume mindfully with compassion and wisdom or consume mindlessly with greed and delusion. –...
What Creates The Most Positive Karma?
Answer: Killing creates the most negative karma. But if ways of breaking other precepts create...
‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’s Lack...
A key philosophical problem with the Star Wars universe is that it is ‘romantically’...
Disappointment Haiku
If you see the unenlightened as ‘perfect’, prepare to be disappointed, as an...
Thought, Word & Deed
If pure, think it appropriately.If true, say it appropriately.If right, do it appropriately. ...