Om! Avatardunkflipped into PicksFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhy Buddhism is True | Lion’s Roarlionsroar.comMelvin McLeod: Your new book, Why Buddhism Is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment, is getting more mainstream attention …
Avatardunkflipped into PicksAvatarAvatarWhat Effective Protest Could Look Likeverified_publisherThe Atlantic - By David FrumPerspective from the right on Trump’s political challenge for the left Fourteen years ago, I found myself an unexpected micro-target of a left-liberal protest demonstration. I had visited London to watch the debate and subsequent vote in the House of Commons over the Iraq war resolution. A huge …
Avatardunkflipped into PicksAvatarAvatarChina's plans to lead the global economy are being foiled by... Chinaverified_publisherQuartz - Gwynn GuilfordAmerica’s traditional stewardship of the global economy is in limbo. As president-elect Donald Trump sees it, the United States’ role in the world isn’t necessarily to lead it. Sure, the US will still engage with other countries—but only in line with Trump’s guiding principle of ”America …
Avatardunkflipped into PicksFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOnce you learn these 7 lessons from Zen Buddhism, you'll be much wiserideapod.com - Lachlan BrownContrary to what people believe, Buddhism is not a religion. It is a lifestyle and a practical experience. It dates back more than 2500 years when a …
Avatardunkflipped into PicksAvatarAvatar15 Bulletproof Strategies for Achieving Your Goalsverified_publisherEntrepreneur - R.L. AdamsMom used to tell me I could do anything I set my mind to. Mom was right. Everyone has goals in life. We all want to achieve something, big or small, no matter who we are. Yet, we don't always have the wherewithal to see things through. We don't always have the grit to get past the tough times and …
Avatardunkflipped into PicksAvatarAvatarIn Remote Settlement High on Tibetan Plateau, Buddhist Spirituality Soars (Published 2016)verified_publisherThe New York Times - Edward WongYARCHEN GAR, China — Even by the standards of the phenomenal sights of Tibet, Yarchen Gar is a wonder on the high plateau: thousands of ramshackle homes clustered on a remote peninsula at the bend of a river, each one the domicile of a nun who has come here to study Tibetan Buddhism. In those …