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Criteria for accepting or rejecting a teaching 9 Mar 2013 | 11:49 pm
One of the things that attracted me to follow the teaching of the Buddha is how he encourages us to accept a teaching only after a careful observation and analysis. In the Kalama Sutta, which you ca...
What’s the big deal with suffering? 9 Mar 2013 | 05:19 am
Dear brilliant reader, just a quick short post for today… The Buddha teaches that life is suffering, that is the first of the four noble truths. What is this suffering he talks about, that Buddhists ...
Respect to a Teacher 1 May 2010 | 09:58 am
To respect your teacher (and everyone else) for what they are, and to maintain that respect even when you see their foibles, is key to learning and gaining great value out of your interaction with the...
Respect to a Teacher 1 May 2010 | 05:58 am
To respect your teacher (and everyone else) for what they are, and to maintain that respect even when you see their foibles, is key to learning and gaining great value out of your interaction with the...
Is Your Toolbox Getting Too Heavy? 4 Apr 2010 | 11:34 am
In this personal post I share a realization that might be relevant if you see yourself as a growth-oriented person. It is about recognizing that your toolbox might have become too heavy that you could...
Is Your Toolbox Getting Too Heavy? 4 Apr 2010 | 07:34 am
In this personal post I share a realization that might be relevant if you see yourself as a growth-oriented person. It is about recognizing that your toolbox might have become too heavy that you could...
Mental Models 12 Mar 2010 | 06:11 am
In this post I talk about mental models or our internal map of reality, which is how we view the world. You will see that it is very likely our model of the world is inaccurate and this will cause suf...
Mental Models 12 Mar 2010 | 01:11 am
In this post I talk about mental models or our internal map of reality, which is how we view the world. You will see that it is very likely our model of the world is inaccurate and this will cause suf...
Are You Arguing With Reality? 19 Feb 2010 | 06:11 am
In this post I talk about how we often argue with reality, explain what expansion and contraction is, and share a powerful 7-step process formulated by Chris Attwood called "The Expansion Process", cl...
Are You Arguing With Reality? 19 Feb 2010 | 01:11 am
In this post I talk about how we often argue with reality, explain what expansion and contraction is, and share a powerful 7-step process formulated by Chris Attwood called "The Expansion Process", cl...
