Within received Buddhist philosophy, it is usually the case that the ‘four’ categories of Dhamma practitioners are recorded as comprising of ordained ‘monks’ and ‘nuns’,
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The Happiness and Freedom of Modern Tibet! (2015)
Original Article: 解读西藏人的“幸福密码” (Translated by Adrian Chan-Wyles PhD) This is Luosang Gonbu (洛桑贡布), stood at the entrance of the small shop which he owns. He
Socialism Emerges from the Organised and Aware Working Class!
Socialism is a working class ideology because it is only from the working class that it can emerge.
The Pseudo-Science of ‘Dr’ Lissa Rankin – Publicity Over Common-Sense!
A peaceful environment creates a calm mind and a relaxed body. The mind can cognise and perceive, and allow the individual to pursue healthy lifestyles, or unhealthy lifestyles, but there is no legitimate scientific evidence that it can change physical chemistry by an ‘act of will’. Malfunctioning Body chemistry is altered by medicine, change of lifestyle habit, or change of environment, and nothing else. People get better because their body chemistry changes, and not because they think ‘nice’ thoughts.
Qur’anic Dao-Like Wisdom
Do not consume each other’s wealth in falsehood, nor argue the matter with judges in order to consume a portion of people’s wealth unjustly, knowing well what you are doing.
Last Train Home (歸途列車) Film Review
Despite many permanently resettling in the cities, and abandoning their farm land, it is estimated that around 130 million migrant workers make the trip into the cities, whilst older and younger members of their families stay on the farm land and look after the home. This army of migrant workers spend 50 weeks of the year working in factories that provide living quarters and regular food to their workers. It is only during the two-week holiday of Chinese New Year that the factories shut-down and the employees are allowed home.