I encourage looking at these threads, topics and posts today ...
Buddha wrestles Mara, but Buddha is undefeated ...
In fact, that whole thread on dealing with "annoying" folks and situations is very good.
Another good thread on many topics, including why we don't mix and match some other Traditions' Practices around here, although adapting a few ...
and
For those interested, Ven. Shravasti Dhammika, a westerner who is a fully ordained Theravadan priest, just wrote a detailed essay on the history of meat eating and vegetarianism in Buddhism. An essay you can sink your teeth into.
And not least, a CAUTION ABOUT PHISHING ...
Gassho, Jundo
Buddha wrestles Mara, but Buddha is undefeated ...
In fact, that whole thread on dealing with "annoying" folks and situations is very good.
Another good thread on many topics, including why we don't mix and match some other Traditions' Practices around here, although adapting a few ...
and
For those interested, Ven. Shravasti Dhammika, a westerner who is a fully ordained Theravadan priest, just wrote a detailed essay on the history of meat eating and vegetarianism in Buddhism. An essay you can sink your teeth into.
And not least, a CAUTION ABOUT PHISHING ...
Gassho, Jundo