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Thích Nhất Hạnh: The Fourteen Precepts of Engaged Buddhism

Posted on July 17, 2022 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
1. Do not be idolatrous about or bound to any doctrine, theory, or ideology, even Buddhist ones. Buddhist systems of thought are guiding means; they are not absolute truth. 2. Do not think the knowledge…

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Video: The Circle (a visual poem)

Posted on June 26, 2022 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
https://vimeo.com/709514622 From director Ezequiel Pini: “The circle evokes time, or more precisely, the fragments of time that pile up in a vast scenario of unique moments and memories. It is an introspective journey of wonder…

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Have a Little Talk With Fear

Posted on April 28, 2020 by randomyriad

Pema Chödrön: A Story about Fear Once there was a young warrior. Her teacher told her that she had to do battle with fear. She didn’t want to do that. It seemed too aggressive; it was scary; it seemed unfriendly. But … Continue reading →

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Rachel Carson: The Beauties and Mysteries of the Earth

Posted on May 27, 2019 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.?–? It is a curious situation that the sea, from…

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Art is A Process of Life: Creative Life is Art

Posted on August 7, 2018 by randomyriad

Originally posted on Vox Populi:
. Pioneering NYC artist, Gwyneth Leech, enters a midtown art studio only to find that her skyline view will soon be blocked by the construction of yet another high-rise hotel. But as the perspective out her…

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