Year: 2010

31
May
2010

The Harder We Must Strive

For matters of truth and goodness, the harder it is to do what is right, the harder we must strive….

31
May
2010

Rain

It is raining? Raining? Rain! No ‘it’. No ‘raining’. Just ‘rain’. Because there is no rainer, Because there is no…

31
May
2010

What Did the Cat Say Again?

In ‘The Rabbi’s Cat 2’ by Joann Sfar, the cat says this of his master, ‘I love you because you’re…

27
May
2010

Articles on Animal Liberation

~ Why Animal Liberation? http://groups.yahoo.com/group/zeph/message/465 ~ Elaboration on Animal Liberation http://moonpointer.com/index.php?itemid=609 ~ Proper Animal Liberation http://www.TheDailyEnlightenment.com/life.jpg ~ Prayer for Animal…

25
May
2010

Door to Mindfulness

The weighted self-closing office door does not lock properly by itself at times. Whenever the problem becomes especially bad, which…

25
May
2010

Is the Wind Blowing?

A Tit for a Tat (140) Tit: A wind is blowing. Tat: Of course it is! Tit: Why must it…

25
May
2010

The Speciesist Few?

If a handful of people dislike those of another race and rant against their ways, this doesn’t mean that the…

24
May
2010

Liberation of Greed?

The Chinese man remarked that during the revolution, they used to eat pork only once a year. This he said,…

24
May
2010

Mindfulness Over Mala

Your mala is to facilitate the quality of your mindfulness. But the quality of your mala is not the quality…

24
May
2010

With Whatever Constraints We Have

An extended reply sent to someone who wishes to attend this course, but am unable to do it in full:…

24
May
2010

Perfectionism is No Fault?

It’s bizarre when some Buddhists see ethical perfectionism as a fault. It’s not that all are perfectionistic out of attachment…

24
May
2010

One-Tracked Mind

The waitress served the pie with an empty smaller plate for putting slices of it. I put it aside, as…

24
May
2010

What Reference Point?

A Tit for a Tat (139) Tit: How do you tell a clock is telling the right time? Tat: By…

24
May
2010

What Am I?

‘I’ am an experiment experimenting with this ‘I’. ‘I’ am change changing this ‘I’. ‘I’ am (r/d)evolution* evolving this ‘I’….

24
May
2010

Don’t Project Your Laziness

The notion of Buddhas retiring forever after manifesting parinirvana once is ridiculous as they have endless compassion. They are the…

24
May
2010

Why Be Good?

Four Reasons for Goodness Firstly, if there is afterlife, and if there’s karma, I’ll have a good rebirth as I…

24
May
2010

Ignorant of Ignorance

With the ever-expanding Internet, with its information up-and-overload, we have less and less reasons to be ignorant about stuff. But…

24
May
2010

Dogmatism in Design

When I was asked about what I thought of some text on a series of small pictures, I commented that…

24
May
2010

No Way to Compare

A Tit for a Tat (138) Tit: You should try the mock sashimi. Tat: Why? Tit: Because it tastes amazingly…

21
May
2010

Upset Being Upset

Lisa says an accidental haiku in the film ‘Little Buddha’: I’m just upset with myself being upset. Here is another…