k asked: "Will Gempo be on "Dancing with the Stars" next?
k, why not? Upaya. --ED
Definitions of upaya on the Web:
* Upaya (expedient Means" or "pedagogy") is a term in Mahayana
Buddhism which comes from the word upaâi and refers to something
which goes or brings you up to something (i.e., a goal). It is
essentially the Buddhist term for dialectics. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Upaya
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* Skilful means.
www.thebuddhistsociety.org/resources/Glossary.html
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/Glossary.html&sa=X&ei=4JleTe-SF4HQsAOHl7jPCA&ved=0CAsQpAMoAQ&usg=AFQjCN\
HDsuXpt55qgTJ7_1JLNuHXGtZQng>
* (Sanskrit) A means, device or method; Mahayana terms for practical
means to a spiritual end.
www.buddhanet.net/e-learning/history/glossary_tz.htm
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/glossary_tz.htm&sa=X&ei=4JleTe-SF4HQsAOHl7jPCA&ved=0CAwQpAMoAg&usg=AFQj\
CNHamYSeHeBO9NrjN-N-DG0lT8b5pA>
* "skill in means" array of expedient devices employed
by bodhisattvas to enlighten beings trapped in suffering existence.
Upaya becomes deified as the male member of a bipolar relationship
with the female prajna ("wisdom").
www.iivs.de/~iivs01311/SDLE/Glossary.htm
<http://www.iivs.de/~iivs01311/SDLE/Glossary.htm>
--- In [email protected], Kristy McClain <healthyplay1@...>
wrote:
>
> Bill and all,
>
> Since we just had a discussion about sex between Teachers and
students, I had to pass this along. Bill-- this is getting to be
daytime drama-quality. Will Gempo be on "Dancing with the Stars"
next?... k