"There are positive lines of questioning, 'dhamma vicaya,' which is a positive investigation that leads to wisdom and clarity. It is when we allow the mind to get mired in the ceaseless search for answers that we risk mental well-being." –Jessica Angima #DailyDharma
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The object of mind also becomes increasingly subtle and refined.
Free eBook 'On Meditation' by Ajahn Chah (2018)
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"Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired signifies, in the final sense, a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."
-Dwight D. Eisenhower, 1953
Buddhist insights: To ignore Dukkha is to remain trapped in a cycle of endless craving and attachment, always seeking fulfilment in things that cannot provide lasting satisfaction.
Dukkha is often misunderstood.
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📰 People of Color Cultivating Radical Resilience in North American Insight Meditation (A free, 19-page article from 2021)
Tags: #USA #Race #Society
Robert Frost famously wrote that the world could end in two ways: in fire or in ice. In 2026, we are seeing both. We see the fire of greed burning up our norms, and the ice of hatred freezing out the vulnerable. How can we approach it all through practice? #Buddhism -- youtu.be/iPH3Ys-pzZU
"We must contribute our clear insights, special contemplative tools, and compelling moral convictions in the task of transforming and uplifting our society and the world." –Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi
BDG News: Buddhist Monks on 100th Day of Walk for Peace Across the US Reach Richmond, Virginia
🔗 Read more: tinyurl.com/3ke7rffn
#Buddhism #Pilgrimage #BuddhistMonk #Virginia #Richmond #Nonviolence #Mindfulness #Compassion #WalkForPeace #Peace #EngagedBuddhism
Couldn’t agree more! I did this with my 11yo daughter. I really like your voice and your gentle, grounded, no-nonsense approach. Please continue to produce content for kids and teens. It’s so needed, and appreciated! 🌈♥️🧘🏽♂️
Titelseite der APuZ 46/2025 "Wachstum"
In der neuen APuZ geht es um #Wachstum und #Wohlstand, #Degrowth, #GreenGrowth und #Ungleichheit - mit Texten von Werner Plumpe, Julia Braun, @lukasscholle.bsky.social, Ulrike Herrmann, Niko Paech sowie @cmohren.bsky.social und @moritzoder.bsky.social:
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#Desinformation verbreitet sich heute schneller denn je. Reine Regulierungsmaßnahmen greifen zu kurz – gefragt sind gemeinwohlorientierte Räume, die Teilhabe und demokratische Kontrolle ermöglichen. www.boell.de/de/2025/10/2...
Frederik Schindler hat die erste umfassende Biografie über Björn Höcke (AfD) geschrieben. Die Recherche enthüllt neue Details aus dessen Sozialisation.
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taz-Titelzeile am Dienstag: Wir haben immer noch dieses Problem im Stadtbild Titelfoto: Bundeskanzler und CDU-Chef Friedrich Merz am Mikrofon redend, umringt von Zuhörern bei einem Bürgergespräch in der Innenenstadt von Meschede im Sauerland
tazeins zum Wiederholungsredner Merz @taz.de
BDG news: Buddhist Coalition for Democracy Launches Interview Series on Engaged Buddhism
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#Buddhism #EngagedBuddhism #Activism #Democracy #Politics #USA #AmericanBuddhism #SocialJustice
BDG feature: A Buddhist Response to Global Unrest
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#Buddhism #EngagedBuddhism #Commentary #Anget #Compassion #Attachment #Aversion #Buddha #Bodhisattva #FourNobleTruths #NobleEightfoldPath #Happiness #Politics
The Coordinating Committee of the Buddhist Coalition for Democracy endorses participation in the October 18, 2025 No Kings demonstrations. To find out where demonstrations will be occuring near you, go to www.nokings.org
But this looks a bit more like a bed sheet situation than a robe, no?
The picture is not showing…!
BDG on YouTube: Dharma Q+A with Ven. Pomnyun Sunim: Resolving Conflict Based on Buddhist Principles
🔗 Watch: youtu.be/1vxEwDNlqrE
#Buddhism #PomnyunSunim #Zen #Seon #JungtoSociety #DharmaTalk #Korea #KoreanBuddhism #Happiness #Liberation #Awakening
“All liberation work is art because transmutating suffering requires creativity.” —Kamilah Majied, PhD
Momo by Michael Ende
Some good news!
#green
5 Best Bhikkhu Bodhi Books on Buddhism (2024 Top Picks) #mindfulness #wellness #stressrelief
#MAGA for who exactly?
Cartoon by Jonesy. Business executives look out of a window at fires burning, one says “Somehow we need to monetise this - and quickly”
Somehow we need to monetise this - and quickly
🌍 Former UN leaders & @clubdemadrid.bsky.social Members unite to defend the #UNCharter on its 80th anniversary.
🕊️ In a time of war & rising authoritarianism, they call to uphold peace, justice & sovereignty.
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#Multilateralism #UNat80 #GlobalCooperation
Die neue Webseite The Activist Guide bietet Infos für alle, die sich engagieren wollen. Die Macher:innen Frauke Seeba und Matthias Seeba-Gomille setzen auf KI gegen rechts. Und auf Humor. Denn „Unsere Demokratie ist massiv in Gefahr“.
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The Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh’s message is particularly relevant today—
There is no way to peace. Peace is the way.
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