April 2012
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Apr 29th
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Apr 29th
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When Being Your Best Means Being Destructive:
Many creative individuals have faced this.  From mathematician Paul Edrös to musician Kurt Cobain.  The reason for their creative success is often confused with the drama of their life story - so much so that the tortured artist has become an archetype.  There is a true sting to the social rejection that many creatives face.  There are also the economic risks we take in reaching for a life more...
Apr 28th
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Apr 28th
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“As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were...”
– ~ Leonard Cohen
Apr 26th
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Apr 25th
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My Ethos:
Make every action pure in its intention and deliberate in its nature. ~ü
Apr 24th
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Apr 24th
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Apr 24th
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Apr 21st
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Apr 20th
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Apr 19th
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Apr 16th
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Apr 6th
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Apr 6th
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The Web is an Infinite Number of Lines
One major difference between [the Abrahamic] religions and Shin Buddhism is that we (Buddhists) freely acknowledge that our sacred story is a metaphor and not historical fact. To see it as true history would be to miss the point and be a grave error. As the Buddha said, ‘it is the finger that points to the moon.’ The finger is not the moon but indicates the direction of the moon. So many people...
Apr 5th
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Apr 3rd
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