Mike,
Have a good trip...I'll be looking forward to your post...Bill!
--- In Zen_Forum@yahoogroups.com, mike brown <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Hi! Thanks for the response Bill. Needless to say there are lots of
things I would like to comment on in your post but I'm literally
(well, almost li
Hi! Thanks for the response Bill. Needless to say there are lots of things I
would like to comment on in your post but I'm literally (well, almost
literally) running out the door to catch the ferry from Shanghai to Osaka (not
quite bonny Scotland)!! As soon as I get an opportunity to respond I w
Mike,
Saying 'everything we do or don't do is political' is true only for
those who see everything from a political perspective. It's the same
as saying 'everything we do or don't do is zen' - and that's said a lot
on this forum. That's true too, from a certain perspective.
There's an import
I think your opinion is very well put, but in response to Bill's assertion that
what has the political situation in Tibet got to with Zen I would say that
everything we do as members of a society has political ramifications. Even if
we do nothing, claiming to be apolitical, we still end up unwit
The Dalai Lama came to Atlanta recently and was well recieved
I wouldn't want to be a martyr either... could it be that he gets more done
by not becoming a martyr?
If he can just get westerners to show more compassion/respect for human life
that would be good. Tibet is under the
