All that glisters is not gold— Often have you heard that told. Many a man his life hath sold But my...
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Better Without An Itch Than To Scratch One
If you scratch an itch, it feel good, but it feels even better not to have an itch at all. So too...
Can One Be Addicted To Buddhism?
Question: Some say religion, including Buddhism, can lead to indulgence or addiction. Or if put in...
Commitment Issues In ‘Café...
Why commit to another love interest if already committed to another? Was the first commitment not...
True Haiku
Those truly true to themselves, will be truly true to all.
Verses On Adornment
见严饰人，当愿众生， 三十二相，以为严好。 见无严饰，当愿众生， 舍诸饰好，具头陀行。 – 文殊菩萨 (华严经: 净行品: 第78-79偈) Seeing magnificently adorned...
A Buddhist Retells The Myth Of Sisyphus
If it is meaningless to be trapped in birth and death, what meaningful would be to seek liberation...
Some Karmic Causes For Our Suffering
Attachment, anger, confusion [greed, hatred (aversion), delusion (ignorance)] and the karma that...
Does Aversion At Buddha Images Create...
Question: When I visited a temple, the Buddha statue there seemed to stir up some aversion in me...